George Washington Carver : His Life and Faith in His Own Words,9780965355766

George Washington Carver : His Life and Faith in His Own Words

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ISBN13: 9780965355766
ISBN10: 0965355764
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-01-01
Publisher(s): Amerisearch Inc
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Summary

"God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His." -- George Washington Carver, 1924, to the Women's Board of Domestic Mission, New York. Slave birth to international fame, George Washington Carver advised Presidents, Congress, and world leaders. Offered jobs by Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, he determined to stay at Tuskegee Institute to help those less fortunate. Discover the faith that motivated this great African-American scientist to create hundreds of uses for the peanut, soy bean, sweet potato ... revolutionizing the economy of America's South! Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Foreword 9(2)
Introduction
Humble Birth-Noble Work
11(10)
Chapter I - 1891-1891 Simpson College
1890, letter to John & Helen Milholland
21(1)
1890, Apr. 8, to John & Helen Milholland
21(2)
Chapter II -1891-1896 Iowa State College
1891, Aug. 6, to John & Helen Milholland
23(1)
1894, Oct. 15 to John & Helen Milholland
24(1)
1896, letter from Booker T. Washington
24(1)
1896, May, 16, to Booker T. Washington
25(2)
Chapter III -1897-1919 Early Years at Tuskegee
1897, letter to two former Iowa State professors
27(3)
1901, Sept. 2, to John & Helen Milholland
30(1)
1902, Nov. 28, to Booker T. Washington
31(2)
1907, May 28, to Booker T. Washington
33(1)
1914, Dec. 23, to John & Helen Milholland
34(1)
Chapter IV -1920-1921 Y.M.C.A. & U.S. Congress
1920, addressing YMCA, Blue Ridge, NC
35(1)
1921, Jan. 21, House Ways & Means Committee.
36(1)
Chapter V -1921-1922 Letters to a Professor, Student, Friends
1921, June 11, to Dr. Louis H. Pammel
37(1)
1922, Jan. 9, note to student L. Robinson
37(2)
1922, sketch of his life for Mrs. Milholland
39(2)
1922, May 5, to Dr. Louis H. Pammel
41(4)
1922, Sept. 3, to Mrs. Helen Milholland
45(1)
1922, Sept. 17, to Mrs. Helen Milholland
45(2)
Chapter VI -1923-1924 Touching Young People's Lives 1923, visit with James T. Hardwick 47(6)
1924, Jan. 6, to Sec. of Ag. Henry C. Wallace
47(1)
1924, May 21, to James T. Hardwick
48(1)
1924, July 10, to James T. Hardwick
48(5)
Chapter VII -1924-1925 Divine Inspiration & Criticism
1924, Nov. 19, to Women's Board of Missions
53(1)
1924, Nov. 24, to editor of the New York Times
53(3)
1925, Jan. 15, Rev. Lyman Ward
56(1)
Chapter VIII -1925-1927 Science & the Great Creator
1925, Mar. 24, to Robert Johnson
57(2)
1925, Mar. 24, to Rev. Kunzman of Seattle
59(1)
1927, Mar. 1, to Jack Boyd, of YMCA Denver
60(3)
1927, Dec. 13, to Hon. Leon McCord
63(4)
Chapter IX -1928-1930 Out of Doors, Home Folk & Truth
1928, to James T. Hardwick
67(1)
1929, Jan. 25, to Mrs. Eva Goodwin Neosko
68(3)
1930, Feb. 24, to Hubert W. Pelt
71(4)
Chapter X -1931-1933 Prayer & God's Direction
1931, July 24, to Miss Isabelle Coleman
75(1)
1932, Mar. 1, to Mr. Zissler
76(1)
1932, July 1, to James T. Hardwick
77(2)
Chapter XI -1934-1936 Healing & Suffering Humanity
1934, Dec. 16, to the mother of James Hardwick
79(1)
1935, Mar. 15, to Rev. Thomas O. Parish
80(1)
1935, Mar. 22, to the mother of James Hardwick
80(1)
1935 Sept. 30, to Rev. Thomas O. Parish
81(2)
Chapter XII -1937-1943 Public Speaking & Wisdom on Life
1937, Mar. 17, to Mr. Stevenson, editor
83(1)
1938, Jan. 28, to Harry O. Abbott
83(1)
1940, Aug. 24, to Rev. Haygood
84(1)
1940, Sept. 7, to Mr. & Mrs. Woods
85(1)
1941, Dec. 16, to Rev. Carl A. Blackman
86(1)
1939, awarded Roosevelt Medal
86(2)
Appendix
Booker T. Washington
88(5)
Author's Biographical Note
93(4)
Endnotes 97

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