the life of George washington carver

  • George's mom was bought buy Moses Carver

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    the life of george washington carver

  • Welcome to the world! Born into slavery. He had 10 sisters and a brother

  • carver, sister, and mother kidnapped by confederates

  • after slavery was abolished George and his brother James were raised by moses

  • George Washington Carver earns his Bachelor's degree.

    Carver receives a Bachelor of Agriculture Degree from Iowa State College of Agriculture. He is appointed as a faculty member there after graduation.
  • Booker T washington asked him to come to the Tuskegee Institute and head the Agriculter Deparment.

  • George Washinton Carver graduated with his masters degree in agriculter from Iowa State College

  • George Washington Carver creates the Jessup Agricultural Wagon

    Carver designs a horse-drawn vehicle, called the Jessup Agricultural Wagon, that allows him to do demonstrations of his experiments for farmers. Carver believes this is his most significant contribution to educating farmers.
  • George Washington Carver receives the Spingarn Medal for Distinguished Service to Science.

    The NAACP honors Carver with the Spingarn Medal for his work in advancing the black cause. The Spingarn Medal is awarded yearly by the NAACP for outstanding achievement by an African-Americans.
  • 1937 – George and Henry Ford met in Dearborn, Michigan where they worked on plastics made out of soybeans to be used in cars

  • george washington carver dies after falling down the stairs.