Mike Caro's extraordinary life odyssey commenced on a singular and unforgettable day, May 16th, 1944, within the storied and culturally affluent metropolis of Joplin, situated at the very heart of the state of Missouri, which itself is nestled within the vast and ecologically diverse geographical expanse of the United States of America, a country renowned for its rich tapestry of cultural heritage and geographical diversity.
Mike Caro's remarkable life journey began in Joplin, Missouri