Peanuts: History, George Washington Carver and Southern Cuisine

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Middleton Place Foundation

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Discover the historical origins of Peanuts.

Join us for a drop in discussion and discover the historical origins of Peanuts and follow their journey to the New World via the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Learn about the agricultural inventions and discoveries of African American Scientist and educator, George Washington Carver. Explore the southern history of boiled peanuts and try a sample of this delicious snack.