A giant-sized statue of three men riding horses is carved on the side of Stone Mountain near Atlanta, Georgia. The men were three famous Southern leaders---Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and...
PLENTY OF PEANUTS
This old photograph shows George Washington Carver (second from the right) working with students in his laboratory at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. > Peanuts grow undergound. How can a cotton...
People who find new ways to use plants
Of course, you know that fruits, vegetables, rubber, string, and several kinds of cloth come from plants. But do you know that the clear, smooth cellophane that people sometimes wrap things in comes...