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Carver, George Washington
Websites
Tells about the park that now marks the spot of Carver's childhood home. Also talks about his childhood.
http://www.coax.net/people/LWF/carver.htm
Betsey Graves Reneau's 1942 portrait of Carver at work. Includes short biography.
http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/harmon/carvharm.htm
Revolutionized the southern agricultural economy by showing that 300 products could be derived from the peanut.
http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/carver_g.htm
Biographical sketch, complete with RealAudio file.
http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/30.html
Introduction to the life and accomplishments of George Washington Carver.
http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa041897.htm
Article from Encarta Encyclopedia offers a short introduction to his life and accomplishments.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclope...96/Carver_George_Washington.html
A student-friendly biography along with related links.
http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=GW_Carver
A biography from the publishers of World Book Encyclopedia.
http://www.worldbook.com/wc/popu...&page=html/bh067.html&direct=yes
A detailed biography from the Stamp on Black History project.
http://library.thinkquest.org/10320/Carver.htm
A short biography and photo from This Person In Black History.
http://sps.k12.mo.us/historyday/feb/carver.htm