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George Washington Carver was born some point in 1864 on the Carver farm in Diamond Grove, Missouri.
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Slavery was abolished in 1865, and the Carver's legally adopted George and gave him their last name.
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George transferes from Simpson to Iowa State to study the sciences.
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He received a Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Science.
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Geroge receives his Masters of Science Degree.
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Booker T. Washington persuades George to work with him at Washington Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. He did some expirements and soon mafe the suggestion that beans, peanuts, and sweet potatoes would be a good replacement for cotton.
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He revealed his expirements, and increasing Southern Farmers used them for income.
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George was elected to Britians Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers, and Commerce.
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Congress ways and means comittee asked him to help decide whether to pass a Farmer's supported Bill that would impose tariffs on peanuts.
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Received the Spingarns Medal.
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George invents a process for producing stains and paints from soy beans.
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George receives amedal for saving Southern Agriculture.
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George donates his life savings to establish the George Washington Carver Foundation.
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Geroge Washington Carver dies of Anemia after Presdient Roosevelt honors him by dedicating a national monument to him. It was the first monument for an African American.
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American History -George Washington Carver
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