George Washington Carver exhibit.(BLACK HISTORY)(Brief biography)(Brief article)

From: Jet | Date: February 18, 2008 | Copyright information

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The life and times of George Washington Carver, who was born into slavery and rose to become one of the nation's most respected scientists and educators, is recalled in an exhibit at the Field Museum in Chicago. Through more than 100 artifacts, along with videos and interactive displays, visitors can follow Carver's scientific work. He is best known for developing hundreds of uses from the peanut, (including cooking oil, peanut flour, candies). At the exhibit's preview, Dr. Walter Hill, dean of the College ...

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