STEAM in History: George Washington Carver
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Agricultural Scientist • Inventor
1864-1943 • United States
Carver promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion, such as crop rotations. He’s also known for his many recipes and inventions using peanuts.
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