My work is that of conservation
Hersey, Mark D.
My work is that of conservation an environmental biography of George Washington Carver / [electronic resource] : Mark D. Hersey. - Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2011. - xv, 290 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., map. - Environmental history and the American South . - Environmental history and the American South. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943.
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 --Political and social views.
Agriculturists--United States--Biography.
African American agriculturists--Biography.
African American scientists--Biography.
Conservationists--Southern States--Biography.
Agricultural conservation--History.--Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
African American farmers--History.--Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
Environmental protection--History.--Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)--Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
S417.C3 / H47 2011eb
630.92 B
My work is that of conservation an environmental biography of George Washington Carver / [electronic resource] : Mark D. Hersey. - Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2011. - xv, 290 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., map. - Environmental history and the American South . - Environmental history and the American South. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943.
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 --Political and social views.
Agriculturists--United States--Biography.
African American agriculturists--Biography.
African American scientists--Biography.
Conservationists--Southern States--Biography.
Agricultural conservation--History.--Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
African American farmers--History.--Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
Environmental protection--History.--Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)
Black Belt (Ala. and Miss.)--Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
S417.C3 / H47 2011eb
630.92 B