George Washington Carver: A man of faith and science

Mickey Starling ECB Publishing, Inc. George Washington Carver should never have survived his infancy. Born sometime in 1864, he was born into a slave family. Fortunately, his owner, Moses Carver, was against slavery but was desperate for help with the family farm. Carver was known for treating his slaves as members of his family, something he would prove in due time. While George was an infant, slave raiders kidnapped him, his mother, Mary and his sister. The young family was sold in Kent