George Washington Carver: Inventor and Naturalist

George Washington Carver: Inventor and Naturalist
ISBN-10
1577483650
ISBN-13
9781577483656
Series
George Washington Carver
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
207
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Barbour Pub Incorporated
Author
Sam Wellman

Description

A biography of the African American scientist describes how he overcame tremendous hardship to receive a college education and make important discoveries in the field of agriculture.

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