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His Birth
He was born in 1864 to Mary and Giles an enslaved couple. He was born a year before the end of World War 2. In Diamond, Missouri.
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Kidnapping
A week after he was born George, his sister, and his mother were taken by night raiders from Arkansas. Later Moses Carver his master found him and bought him from the raiders.
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First black student and employee at a couple of colleges.
The first black student at 3 colleges. Simpson college, Iowa state college, and the faculty at Iowa state college.
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Invitation to lead the agriculture department
Carver is given the opportunity to be the leader of the Agriculture department at Tuskegee Institute.
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Helps educate southern farmers
Carver designs the Jesup wagon as a way to make learning easier for southern farmers.
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Receives a medal
Carver recieves the spingarn medal from the NAACP for his work
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A cure for polio is underway
George continues to work on a peanut oil massage to cure polio
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Receives the Roosevelt Medal
Carver receives the Roosevelt medal for amazing devotion to the agriculture of the south
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Henry Ford helps George
Henry Ford builds an elevator for George because George's doctor told him not to climb the stairs required to get into his apartment.http://www.softschools.com/timelines/george_washington_carver_timeline/111/