
George Washington Carver: Teacher and Environmentalist (Notable Missourians)
Biography, United States history, Science and technology, United States travel and geography, Science and medicine biography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
George Washington Carver was born into slavery in the final weeks of the Civil War. Since George was African American, he wasn't allowed to go to school with white children. But George was so eager for an education that he… walked for miles and moved all over the country to go to school. He became a respected teacher and scientist during the Great Depression because of his knowledge and kindness to others. For grades 4-7