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Who Was George Washington Carver?

Wed, Feb 8 2023
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Green Hills Community Room 1 and 2
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Subjects
History
Age Group
Ages 7 and up

 

Series
Black History Month
Presenter
George Washington Carver National Monument
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Before he became a famous scientist and inventor, George Washington Carver was born a slave, kidnapped by outlaws, orphaned, and barred from attending his local school. Discover how Carver persevered to help African American farmers and learn about his major contributions to American society.

 

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