George Washington Carver and the Wisdom Woven into a Peanut
In 1921, George Washington Carver stood before the United States Congress with a box of peanut products — milk, flour, dyes, wood stains, face cream...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31.
In 1921, George Washington Carver stood before the United States Congress with a box of peanut products — milk, flour, dyes, wood stains, face cream — over three hundred discoveries drawn from a single humble legume. When a congressman asked how he uncovered so many uses, Carver gave a disarmingly simple answer: "I asked the Creator what the universe was made for.…
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