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My work is that of conservation an environmental biography of George Washington Carver /

Main Author: Hersey, Mark D.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2011.
Series:Environmental history and the American South
Subjects:
Carver, George Washington, > 1864?-1943.
Carver, George Washington, > 1864?-1943 > Political and social views.
Agriculturists > United States
African American agriculturists
African American scientists
Conservationists > Southern States
Agricultural conservation > History. > Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
African American farmers > History. > Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
Environmental protection > History. > Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.) > Environmental conditions.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10493755
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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