Similar to the A.A., the associate of science degree is the culmination of a two-year academic program. The A.S. is usually awarded to junior college students enrolled in science or tech-related programs.
George Washington Carver made 300 products out of peanuts such as: paper, cardboard, face cream, sauces, dyes and flour.
George Washington Carver's inventions earned him great respect and honor from contemporary inventors, Edison and Ford. Edison offered Carver a much higher paying job at Menlo Park as a research scientist. George refused Edison's offer, and stayed at Tuskegee Institute until Carver died on January 5, 1943.