George Washington Carver- Liberty Learning

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George Washington Carver was born into a rich family.

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GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER was born in Mississippi.

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GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER was the first African American to attend Simpson College.

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Booker T. Washington hired Carver to direct the Agricultural Experiment Station at Tuskegee Institute.

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The grasshopper was devastating cotton crops in Alabama.

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Carver's research uncovered 300 uses for the peanut.

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Farmers also benefitted from Carver's crop rotation research.

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Farmers learned to overcome their soil depletion problems by allowing cows to graze.

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George Washington Carver was born into slavery.

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George Washington Carver was a scientist and inventor.

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