Annotated Bibliography Primary Sources: Websites: "A Science Odyssey." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 17 Sept. 2015. During the process of conducting research we found out that Percy was faced with discrimination due to his skin color. Due to his skin color he wasn't allowed in public schools in 8th grade. But even though he was not able to attend school in 8th grade, he was still one of the most successful scientists ever. "Percy Lavon Julian - American Chemical Society." Percy Lavon Julian - American Chemical Society. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Sept. 2015. This source was invaluable to our research because he did research ,which is the synonym of exploratory and that's what he did to the Calabar Bean. Although Percy Julian was rejected many times in his …show more content…
"Percy's Memoir." E-mail interview. 28 Oct. 2015. Before interviewing Melanie we were transferred to Christine which emailed us Percy Julian’s memoirs. The memoir gave us great information and gave us an understanding of what Percy thought and the choices he chose. Pictures: Percy Exploring Soybean Chemicals. Digital image. APimages. N.p., 25 June 2002. Web. 1 Oct. 2015. This picture was invaluable because it showed Percy exploring more about soybeans(Calabar bean). Since the theme is exploration,encounter,and exchange, we had to show some sort of exploration. In this case he was exploring the chemicals of the calabar bean. Inside the Manufacturing Building. Digital image. Science Alive. N.p., n.d. Web. Percy inside the manufacturing building at Glidden visually showed ;us his surroundings and what he worked with to accomplish his researching goals. Also we decided to include this picture to make a connection with other people, like putting them in Percy’s …show more content…
Digital image. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Oct. 2015. This picture is beneficial to our project because it shows the elements in cortisone. This was one of his main inventions. Cortisone helped treat arthritis and inflammatory conditions. He explored cortisone and it was a major help to people. Documents: Julian, Percy. ""Not If But How We Prevail"" "Not If But How We Prevail"(n.d.): 1-11. Web. 29 Oct. 2015. The document was relevant to our project because it let us see Percy Julian’s thoughts and how felt about things he encountered in his life like discrimination. In this speech he also talks about people who he impacted like Robert Lewis one of his students that would ask multiple off questions and came out to be very successful. In this speech he describes his thought that which were him feeling successful. Julian, Percy L. Percy L. Julian. Waukegan: Percy Lavon Julian, n.d. PDF. The autobiography was significant to our project because it gave us insight to the struggles Percy faced throughout the exploring process and his ultimate goal. He did not want to be known for being the first African American, or even the first for doing anything. Julian wanted to just blend