George Washington Carver was born early in 1864, close to the end of the Civil War and in the midst of the episodes of violent raids around Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. His mother was enslaved on a farm in southwestern Missouri, which was far from the major battles of the war but central to the . . .Continue reading 150th Birthday of George W. Carver
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