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George Washington Carver From Slave to Scientist Christian Heroes Then & Now

by Janet Benge

ISBN13: 9781883002787
ISBN10: 1883002788

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A slave who became a renowned scientist? A solitary leader who defended a nation against Nazi aggression? A pioneer farm boy who ascended to the presidency? With consistent historical depth and an engaging narrative style, Heroes of History chronicles the remarkable true stories of fascinating men and women who changed the course of history.

Once a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver overcame poverty and racism to become an influential scientist (1864?-1943).

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Once a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver overcame poverty and racism to become an influential scientist (1864?-1943).

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ISBN:: 9781883002787
Binding:: Trade Paperback
Publication date:: 11/19/2001
Publisher:: EMERALD BOOKS
Series info:: Heroes of History
Pages:: 191
Height:: .52IN
Width:: 5.44IN
Thickness:: .75
Series:: Heroes of History
Age Range:: 8 to 12
Grade Range:: 3 to 7
Number of Units:: 1
Illustration:: Yes
Series Volume:: 107-222
UPC Code:: 2801883002789
Author:: Geoff Benge
Author:: Janet Benge
Subject:: Agriculturists
Subject:: Afro-American agriculturists
Subject:: Children's 9-12 - Biography / Autobiography
Subject:: Children s Young Adult-Biography

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