Learn about George Washington Carver
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Tuskegee University.
Provides biographical information, a chronology, and lists of uses for sweet potatoes and peanuts discovered by Dr. George Washington Carver.
George Washington Carver: Chemist, Teacher, Symbol
American Chemical Society.
Tribute to George Washington Carver containing information about his life and achievements. Part of the National Historic Chemical Landmarks Program.
Department of Interior. National Park Service.
An online exhibit reviewing Carver's life and accomplishments. Includes numerous photos of Carver and of artifacts significant to his life and work.
The Legacy of George Washington Carver
Iowa State University.
Celebrates Iowa State University's first African American student and faculty member, George Washington Carver. Includes a biography, numerous photos, and links to related resources.
U.S. Department of the Interior. National Park Service.
Provides visitor information, a calendar of events and activities, and a virtual tour of the Carver trail. Also reviews Carver's life and accomplishments, supplemented by a photo gallery of images of Carver and the park.
Tuskegee University Archives.
Includes photos, articles and information about George Washington Carver. Also, includes complete listing of all bulletins authored by George Washington Carver.
USDA. Office of Operations.
Printable coloring and activity book for children on Carver's life.
George Washington Carver Correspondence Collection
USDA. NAL. Special Collections.
Contains correspondence between Carver and former Agricultural Research Service scientist Paul R. Miller, plus a signed portrait and two letters to Miller from Rackham Holt about George Washington Carver.
Dr. George Washington Carver
National Peanut Board.
Biographical information on George Washington Carver with a focus on his contributions to the peanut industry.