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Birth
He was born in Diamond Grove, Missouri. On a small farm. http://www.ducksters.com/biography/george_washington_carver.php -
KIdnapped
his mother, sister, and george were kidnapped from the Carver by raiders. Among the 3 of them, only George was brought back to the farm. -
staying with the Carvers
Moses and Susan Carver decide to keep George and his brother James at home. Where they would be raised and educated. -
Receives diploma
He leaves the Carver home to go to a black school 10 miles away. he attends a series of schools before receiving his diploma at Minneapolis High School https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/george-washington-carver/12004 -
Denied
He gets accepted to Highland college but is rejected once he arrives once they see he is African American. Instead of going to class, he conducted biological experiments and compiled a geological collection. http://www.biography.com/people/george-washington-carver-9240299 -
Iowa State Agriculture College
A teacher suggest he enroll at Iowa state. he begins his botanical studies and gets his bachelors degree http://www.biography.com/people/george-washington-carver-9240299 -
Tuskegee institute
After graduating from Iowa State, he is hired at Tuskegee Institute. Where he ran the schools agriculture department http://www.biography.com/people/george-washington-carver-9240299 -
international fame
Carver had already achieved international fame in political and professional circles. In 1916, he was made a member of the British Royal Society of Arts http://www.biography.com/people/george-washington-carver-9240299 -
Speech
Carver delivered a speech before the Peanut Growers Association, attesting to the wide potential of peanuts.The following year, he testified before Congress in support of a tariff on imported peanuts.
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Death
he dies at the age of 78. where he fell down the stairs of his home. http://www.biography.com/people/george-washington-carver-9240299
