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By: Andrew Smith. George Washington Carver. About Him. Born in diamond grove Missouri in 1861 He had a Mom Dad and Brother Went to high school and Tuskegee Died January 5 1943. Accomplishments. Created an entire agricultural industry Made 300 peanut products
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By: Andrew Smith George Washington Carver
About Him • Born in diamond grove Missouri in 1861 • He had a Mom Dad and Brother • Went to high school and Tuskegee • Died January 5 1943
Accomplishments • Created an entire agricultural industry • Made 300 peanut products • made 118 sweet potato products
Character • Persevered • hard worker • Kind • Ambitious
Peanut Products (Just a few) • Butter • Nitroglycerin • Dyes/stains (47 total) • Shaving cream • Breakfast food • Soap • Ink • Massage oil
SOURCES………. • http://www.history.com/topics/george-washington-carver • Biography.com • George Washington Carver (book) National Geographic • African American Century • Time