INSPIRING SUCCESS: MARIAH WATKINS AND HER INFLUENCE
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When the orphaned George Washington Carver came to Neosho all on his own, he met Mariah Watkins. Her influence on Carver during his stay in her home strengthened his confidence, nurtured his budding faith in God, and encouraged him to pursue an education.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Schedule
Days:
Every day
Dates:
March 19, 2022 to March 20, 2022
Time:
1:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Contact Information
Curtis Gregory
417.325.4151
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Event Type
- Talk
Tags:
george washington carver, george washington carver national monument, find your park, midwest nps, national park service, women's history, women history month, enslaved people, african america history, african american experience, african american history and culture, mentorship, midwife, spirituality, religious