Concrete bust of George Washington Carver.

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER AND CHEMURGY

George Washington Carver National Monument

  • Every day at 1:00 PM from February 19, 2022 to February 20, 2022
  • Free

Who thought that fuel or plastic could be made from plants? Learn how scientists, industrial leaders, and agriculturalists joined together in the 20th century and put ‘chemistry to work’ and enabled the U.S. to potentially reduce imports and become self-sustaining.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Schedule

Days:

Every day

Dates:

February 19, 2022 to February 20, 2022

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Curtis Gregory
417.325.4151
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Event Type

  • Talk
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