Archive for July 6th, 2008

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER

July 6, 2008

       
      George Washington Carver was thought to have been born in 1864 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Carver worked at the Tuskegee Institute, teaching former slaves farming techniques so they could be self sufficient. In order to take education to the farmers he built a mobile school called the Jesup Wagon.
     Carver earned National attention by speaking [...]