My Work Is That of Conservation : An Environmental Biography of George Washington Carver /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hersey, Mark D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2011.
Series:Environmental history and the American South.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Carver, George Washington, > 1864?-1943 > Political and social views.
Carver, George Washington, > 1864?-1943.
Environmental protection > Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.) > History.
African American farmers > Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.) > History.
Agricultural conservation > Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.) > History.
Conservationists > Southern States > Biography.
African American scientists > Biography.
African American agriculturists > Biography.
Agriculturists > United States > Biography.
Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.) > Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Macon County, Alabama, 1896
  • Were it not for his dusky skin
  • The earnest student of nature
  • The ruthless hand of Mr. Carenot
  • In a strange land and among a strange people
  • Teaching the beauties of nature
  • Hints and suggestions to farmers
  • The peanut man
  • Divine inspiration
  • Where the soil is wasted
  • Epilogue: My work is that of conservation.

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