This book strips away the myths surrounding the famed scientist George Washington Carver and portrays him as a brilliant, creative man who nonetheless possessed very human peculiarities and frailties.
· A dozen black-and-white photographs that help document the life of George Washington Carver
· A "Selected Bibliography" of sources most useful in understanding the life of George Washington Carver
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George Washington Carver's grave bears the inscription: "He could have added fortune to fame, but caring for neither, he found happiness and honor in being helpful to the world." A true pioneer, Carver dedicated his life to applying science and technology to better the lives of ordinary people.
Gary R. Kremer, PhD, is the executive director of the State Historical Society of Missouri and the Western Historical Manuscript Collection and adjunct professor of history at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO.
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