The American scientist’s life is filled with fascinating details, and it can be argued that he saved the agricultural industry of the southern United States.

Carver died on 5 January 1943 in Tuskegee at the age of 78. After his death, his childhood home in Diamond, Missouri, was named as the George Washington Carver National Monument, the first time ...

Love anything enough and it will reveal its secrets to you.” So said George Washington Carver, one of the world’s greatest of scientists, yet most modest of men. Glenn Clark, ...