Born a slave on a Missouri plantation more than 160 years ago to a mother owned by Moses Carver, George Washington Carver was orphaned during the Civil War and freed with the abolition of slavery in ...
DIAMOND, Mo. — George Washington Carver National Monument will hold its annual Prairie Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. It is held in conjunction with Gem City Days in Diamond. Prairie ...
George Washington Carver National Monument in southwestern Missouri protects and preserves the birthplace and memorial to a famed African American botanist. George Washington Carver was born into ...