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George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver, born in Diamond Grove, Missouri, in 1861, emerged as a pivotal figure in agriculture and industry. Educated at high school and Tuskegee Institute, Carver is celebrated for his creation of over 300 peanut products and 118 sweet potato products, fostering an entire agricultural industry. Known for his perseverance, hard work, kindness, and ambition, he revolutionized farming practices and improved the lives of countless farmers. Carver passed away on January 5, 1943, leaving a lasting legacy of innovation and dedication.

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George Washington Carver

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  1. By: Andrew Smith George Washington Carver

  2. About Him • Born in diamond grove Missouri in 1861 • He had a Mom Dad and Brother • Went to high school and Tuskegee • Died January 5 1943

  3. Accomplishments • Created an entire agricultural industry • Made 300 peanut products • made 118 sweet potato products

  4. Character • Persevered • hard worker • Kind • Ambitious

  5. Peanut Products (Just a few) • Butter • Nitroglycerin • Dyes/stains (47 total) • Shaving cream • Breakfast food • Soap • Ink • Massage oil

  6. SOURCES………. • http://www.history.com/topics/george-washington-carver • Biography.com • George Washington Carver (book) National Geographic • African American Century • Time

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