George Washington Carver
Scientist and Symbol
Published on 16. June 1982
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-19-503205-5 (ISBN)
Description
An intimate and sensitive psychological portrait, a well informed intellectual sketch, and and unusually readable scientific treatise, this biography of Carver has a depth and a breadth of research rarely found in such studies.
Reviews / Votes
A superb book that will supplant the two dozen or so Carver biographies already on the library shelves. It is an engaging treatment of a fascinating man. * History: Reviews of New Books * A remarkable study of a remarkable man. * The History Teacher * An intimate and sensitive psychological portrait, a well-informed intellectual sketch, and an unusually readable scientific treatise, this biography of Carver has a depth and a breadth of research rarely found in such studies. * John Blassingame, Yale University *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
535 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-503205-5 (9780195032055)
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Schweitzer Classification