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100 1 |a Hersey, Mark D. 
245 1 0 |a My work is that of conservation  |b an environmental biography of George Washington Carver /  |c Mark D. Hersey. 
260 |a Athens, Ga. :  |b University of Georgia Press,  |c c2011. 
300 |a xv, 290 p., [10] p. of plates :  |b ill., map. 
490 1 |a Environmental history and the American South 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Prologue: Macon County, Alabama, 1896 -- Were it not for his dusky skin -- The earnest student of nature -- The ruthless hand of Mr. Carenot -- In a strange land and among a strange people -- Teaching the beauties of nature -- Hints and suggestions to farmers -- The peanut man -- Divine inspiration -- Where the soil is wasted -- Epilogue: My work is that of conservation. 
600 1 0 |a Carver, George Washington,  |d 1864?-1943. 
600 1 0 |a Carver, George Washington,  |d 1864?-1943  |x Political and social views. 
650 0 |a Agriculturists  |z United States 
650 0 |a African American agriculturists 
650 0 |a African American scientists 
650 0 |a Conservationists  |z Southern States 
650 0 |a Agricultural conservation  |x History.  |z Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.) 
650 0 |a African American farmers  |x History.  |z Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.) 
650 0 |a Environmental protection  |x History.  |z Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.) 
651 0 |a Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)  |x Environmental conditions. 
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