George Washington Carver: From Slave to Scientist Free Audiobook Download by Geoff Benge,Janet Benge,Janet And Geoff Benge
George Washington Carver was born into slavery in 1864. He had very little to eat but the rich soil of his master's farm, which he loved and explored. His love for the earth and nature was what led him to discover over 300 different uses for peanuts, one of them being a substitute for eggs.
George Washington Carver was a scientist who, early in his career, helped the development of the peanut-based industry and cultivated over 300 types of plants.
Born into slavery, George Washington Carver was taught to work the fields and use chemicals for his master's land. George was a self-educated man who had a passion for creating new products from natural ingredients. He did not receive formal education until he was in his 30s. His experiments led him to create over 700 different products from peanuts, sweet potatoes, beans, and more.
George Washington Carver was born into slavery in 1863. His life was riddled with difficulty, but he persevered to become one of the most celebrated scientists in American history. Travel back in time and learn the many fascinating ways this African-American scientist revolutionized science, agriculture and the world we live in today.
George Washington Carver was born around 1864 in Missouri. He started working as a farm hand, but some would say that his job with the family wasn't really a job. His parents owned him, and he was forced to work even when he wasn't feeling well. George Washington Carver changed his life when he moved to Iowa to start working on the family farm. Mr. Carver's parents had died and left him their estate, which gave him enough money to buy books and better equipment to study plants and test chemicals.
This audiobook tells the story of George Washington Carver, a man who was born into slavery and became one of the most influential scientists in history. In this audiobook, 'Tim Gregory' narrates the biography of George Washington Carver to a young audience. It is suitable for children ages 8-12.
Published Date | 2013-03-01 |
Duration | 4 hours 51 minutes |
Author | Geoff Benge, Janet Benge, Janet And Geoff Benge |
Narrated | Tim Gregory |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Biography & Memoir |
Parent Category | History & Culture |