George w. carver presentation

George W. CarverBy

Han Pham

• Born in January 1864 - Diamond Grove, Missouri

• Died January 05, 1943 – Tuskegee, Alabama

Background

• Goes to Highland College & Simpson College.

• He is Inventor, Botanist, and a Chemist Has parents and lots of siblings.

What Carver Done!!!

• Invented the peanut butter.

• Best- known as African- Americans intellectuals.

Events in His Life

• Born in the end of The Civil War.• Booker T. Washington invited

George to head the Agriculture department at Tuskegee Institute.

Influences from Carver

• His technology about take care of the crops, help farmer improved. • More people make peanut butter for

sell, from George’s ideal.

Facts about Carver• His paintings get honorable mention at

Chicago World Fair.• Caver has a nickname as “Wizard of

Tuskegee”• He would sometimes take his classes out

to the farms and teach farmers what they could do to improve their crops at the farm.

Quote From Him• “Education is the key to unlock the golden

door of freedom.”

• “There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.”

• Caver teaches farmer proper ways to take care crops. And that how we have them today.( potato, peanut, soybeans, etc….) • Discovered lot of ways to use

peanut.( ex: Peanut Butter, snack, etc…)

Reflection

Sources of Research

• http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/g/georgewash387003.html

• http://www.biography.com/people/george-washington-carver-9240299?

• https://www.google.com/search?q=carver+peanut+butter&rlz=1C1RNAN_enUS518US518&espv=210&es_sm=122&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=QqOgUrraO4n4kQfP5IDAAg&

• http://www.ducksters.com/biography/george_washington_carver.php