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The George Washington Carver statue greeting visitors to the Carver Museum is an exhibit all to itself. The sculpture, Mr. Ed Dwight, is an internationally acclaimed sculptor whose works grace various venues around the United States. Among his works are major African American historic figures.
George Washington Carver ( c. 1864 [1] – January 5, 1943) was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. [2] . He was one of the most prominent black scientists of the early 20th century.
Artwork Description. George Washington Carver fostered agricultural research at Alabama’s Tuskegee Institute for more than forty years, finding new uses for the crops that were familiar to Southern black farmers.
George Washington Carver (5 de enero de 1864 2 3 -5 de enero de 1943) fue un científico, botánico, micólogo, educador e inventor afroamericano que trabajó en el concepto de extensión agraria en el Instituto Tuskegee en Tuskegee ( Alabama ).
27 de oct. de 2009 · George Washington Carver, born into slavery, was a scientist and inventor who developed hundreds of products using peanuts (but not peanut butter) and other crops.
8 de feb. de 2021 · George Washington Carver wasn’t just a peanut scientist, but a skilled artist as well. One of his paintings was even shown at the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893.
His work on crop rotation--alternating cotton with soybeans, cowpeas, and sweet potatoes to return nitrogen to the soil--revitalized cotton farming after years of declining production. Carver's motivation was not simply to improve the economics of cotton cultivation.
