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	Georgia Historical Society
		Chartered by the Georgia General Assembly in 1839, the Georgia Historical Society is a private, non-profit organization that serves as the historical society for the people of Georgia.
		Headquartered in Savannah, Georgia's first city, the Society is the oldest cultural institution in the state and one of the oldest historical organizations in the nation.
		For 160 years, GHS has fulfilled its mission and vision to collect, preserve, and share Georgia history through a variety of exciting educational outreach programs and research services.
	www.georgiahistory.com (412 words)

	Georgia Secretary of State \| State Seal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The current Great Seal of Georgia was adopted by the State Constitution of 1798.
		The reverse of the Seal shows a ship with cotton and tobacco, and a man plowing, representing the agriculture and commerce of the Seal's motto.
		In 1914, the date on the Seal was changed from 1799 to 1776 to correspond with the date of the Declaration of Independence.
	www.sos.state.ga.us /state_capitol/education_corner/state_seal.html (128 words)

	State Flags and Seals- Clipart ETC (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kentucky seal Seal of the commonwealth of Kentucky, 1876
		Massachusetts seal Seal of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1876
		Massachusetts seal Seal of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1890
	etc.usf.edu /clipart/galleries/Flags_Emblems/state_flags&seals.htm (978 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Secretary of State
		The secretary of state, an elected constitutional official, is responsible for a wide range of services and regulatory duties, in addition to being the keeper of the Great Seal of Georgia and the custodian of the state flag and other state symbols.
		This commission is responsible for overseeing the disclosure reports of an estimated 6,000 public officials of state, county, and municipal governments in Georgia, the registration of lobbyists and maintenance of lobbyist disclosure reports, and maintenance of vendor disclosure reports.
		The Georgia Commission on the Holocaust is attached to the office of the secretary of state.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-600 (1078 words)

	Georgia Information Center - georgia lottery
		Georgia is one of the fastest growing states in the nation, with an estimated 8,829,383 people in 2004.
		Georgia has a modest georgia department of revenue income tax and a 4% state sales spca in georgia tax, which is not applied to groceries or prescription georgia lottery drugs.
		Georgia georgia secretary of state is the only US state that is also the name of a country.
	www.scipeeps.com /Sci-Official_Languages_D_-_G/Georgia.html (2532 words)

	Quick Facts - The New Georgia Encyclopedia
		Georgia's state flag was adopted by the 2003 General Assembly.
		The great seal of Georgia was adopted by an act of the General Assembly in 1799.
		The commonly seen reverse of the seal depicts an arch with "Constitution" engraved on it, supported by three pillars emblematic of the three branches of government: legislative, judicial, and executive.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/QuickFacts.jsp?id=State_Symbols&action=open (332 words)

	Facts About Georgia
		Georgia's flag has three red and white stripes and the state coat of arms on a blue field in the upper left corner.
		Georgia grown peaches are recognized for their superior flavor, texture, appearance and nutritious qualities that promote a healthy, balanced diet.
		Georgia is known as the "Peach State" because of the growers' reputation for producing the highest quality fruit.
	georgiaclub.fcpages.com /faq.html (1648 words)

	Facts about the state of Georgia
		Georgia was the 4th state (of the original 13 colonies) to ratify the Federal Constitution, and the 3rd one to do so, unanamously, on Jan. 2, 1788.
		Georgia was named for King George II of England and was officially founded in 1732.
		Georgia is completely varied in its geography, having a plains region which includes the huge Okefenokee Swamp, a coastal plains region on the Atlantic Ocean, with several large islands and many coastal inlets.
	www.angelfire.com /ga/gamember/faq.html (545 words)

	georgia.gov - History & Culture
		The 1783 session of the Georgia Legislature passed an act moving the Capital to Augusta because it was nearer the center of population.
		In 1804 the Georgia legislature passed an act to move the Capital closer to the geographic center of the state.
		The fourth capital was named Milledgeville for John Milledge, Governor of Georgia (1802-06), United States Senator (1806-09) and donor of the land for the University of Georgia.
	www.georgia.gov /00/article/0,2086,4802_4987_15252433,00.html (1935 words)

	Georgia State Flag - About the Georgia Flag, its adoption and history with printable graphics
		Sometime in the 1920s, the state flag began appearing with the state seal depicted instead of the shield or the coat of arms as stipulated in 1902.
		For years the design of the flag was challenged and in January, 2001, the Georgia House and Senate voted on a new design intended to recognize the Confederate Battle Flag's historical significance while minimizing its prominence as representative of the state of Georgia.
		The Georgia Constitution states that the flag is to be determined by the "General Assembly." Compromise was reached and a bill was passed by the Georgia Legislature that specified another new flag design.
	www.netstate.com /states/symb/flags/ga_flag.htm (1532 words)

	Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas
		The so-called Bonnie Blue Flag--a white star in the center of a blue field--was flown in Georgia in 1861, as was a flag of white with a red star.
		Georgia also used a flag featuring three pillars supporting a pediment and arch, a design element taken from the state seal, but there is no indication that the flag was used after the Civil War (1861-65).
		It retained the seal and blue stripe at the hoist, but the Confederate Battle Flag was substituted for the three horizontal stripes.
	www.m-w.com /cgi-bin/nytmaps.pl?georgia_us (362 words)

	Georgia State Symbols - Georgia State Seal - The United States of America
		he Great Seal of the state of Georgia features a symbolic image of the Constitution as an arch that is supported by three pillars.
		Circling the images are the words "State of Georgia 1776".
		he seal's other side reads "Agriculture and Commerce 1776", and the image is of the seashore with a ship at anchor near a wharf receiving hogsheads of tobacco and bales of cotton; Georgia exports.
	www.netstate.com /states/symb/seals/ga_seal.htm (209 words)

	Seal of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Seal of Georgia was originally adopted in 1798 as part of the State Constitution, though it has been modified since.
		The obverse (front) of the seal is centered around an arch with three pillars, the arch symbolizing the state's Constitution and the pillars representing the three branches of government: legislative, executive, and judicial.
		The seal or coat of arms appears on seven of the eight flags of Georgia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seal_of_Georgia_(U.S._state) (536 words)

	Georgia Facts, Georgia Information ::Know GA
		Georgia is one of the oldest states in the U.S. It was one of the original colonies and has a long history both before and after the European invasion.
		Georgia was named after King George II of England but the roots of Georgia's culture are not exclusive to England.
		Georgia is proud to hold the Okefenokee Swamp that covers over 400,000 acres and also the first state chartered school - The University of Georgia.
	www.knowga.com /georgia_facts.htm (228 words)

	Colonel Nathan Crawford Barnett
		Georgia, being one of the original States, and her Government only dating back 150 years, Secretary Barnett's memory takes in over one-half of that era.
		He refused to sanction the papers with the imprint of the seal and as a consequence was removed by General Ruger.
		Crawford returned home to Georgia and was appointed judge of the Northern Court of Georgia upon the death of the incumbent in 1827.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ga/county/baldwin/barnett.html (4376 words)

	Georgia State Flag - 50states.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On a blue field the Georgia flag showcases the state seal, a ribbon expresses Georgia's flag history and the words "In God We Trust".
		Thirteen stars surrounding the seal denotes Georgia's position as one of the original thirteen colonies.
		On the seal three pillars supporting an arch represent the three branches of government; legislative, judicial and executive.
	www.50states.com /flag/print/gaflag.htm (109 words)

	Easter Seals Southern Georgia: Who We Are (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Easter Seals Southern Georgia creates solutions that change the lives of children, adults and families with disabilities or special needs by offering a variety of programs and services that enable individuals to lead lives of equality, dignity and independence.
		The history of Easter Seals Southern Georgia is much like the history of the nation wide organization Easter Seals.
		In 1990, the Georgia Easter Seal Society was dissolved and Southwest Georgia Easter Seals became a direct affiliate of the National organization.
	southerngeorgia.easterseals.com /site/PageServer?pagename=GADR03_whoweare (711 words)

	\|\| GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS \|\|
		I am honored, and yet humbled to serve as the Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) as we fulfill our mission of protecting and serving the public.
		Georgia leads the nation with one in every fifteen adult Georgians under some form of correctional oversight.
		The “Choose Freedom” inter-agency media campaign is designed to educate the youth of “at risk” communities that all actions have consequences.
	www.dcor.state.ga.us (195 words)

	Georgia Secretary of State Information
		The Georgia Secretary of State, Department of Corporations provides a statewide registry and information resource for almost all business activity in the state of Georgia.
		Georgia Secretary of State - Certifies copies of any and all corporate and limited liability company documents on file for introduction into court and private business transactions.
		The Georgia Secretary of state requires clauses that must be added to the document to insure lawsuit protection for officers, directors and shareholders.
	www.companiesinc.com /secretary-state/georgia.asp (413 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Georgia to seal off rebel gorge
		Georgia says it will set up checkpoints in a strategic gorge in the breakaway Abkhazia region, following last week's clashes with a rebel group.
		Georgia sent security forces to the gorge to flush out a rebel militia led by Emzar Kvitsiani.
		Georgia has demanded that Russia withdraw its troops from Abkhazia and another breakaway region - South Ossetia.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/5230582.stm (300 words)

	Delta's dental director knows why "Seal Georgia" fills oral health gap
		That's why Dr. Broda is dedicating her time to serve as state chairperson for Seal Georgia, a program that provides tooth sealants to Georgia schoolchildren from low-income families at high risk of tooth decay.
		Seal Georgia launches on November 19, when an army of volunteer dentists, dental hygienists and dental hygiene students visit several elementary schools and health districts throughout the state to apply sealants.
		Joining Delta to help Seal Georgia is 3M, the Georgia Dental Association, Oral Health America and several local dental public health agencies and dental hygiene schools.
	www.deltadentalins.com /Espanol/news/seal.html (419 words)

	"UGA ARCH" Georgia Seal University of Georgia UGA Athens GA prints
		With proceeds of this 1856 sale of land, UGA commissioned artist Thomas Baily to design and create a fence and arch style gate in Athens, reminiscent of the Arch seen in the Georgia State Seal.
		In 1885 the two heavy gates used to secure the University of Georgia campus were removed.
		The work of Thomas Baily known today as The UGA Arch represents the Georgia State Constitution, wisdom, justice, moderation, and perhaps, The Senatus Academicus.
	www.beussery.com /uga/arch.html (211 words)

	Distinctive Unit Insignia
		Symbolism: Scarlet and yellow are the colors used for Artillery. The three fleurs-de-lis represent the three major engagements in which the Regiment participated in France; the three columns and arch are taken from the State Seal of Georgia, the birthplace of the unit and where it received its early training.
		Shield: Gules, on a bend Or three fleurs-de-lis, in sinister chief three columns and arch (from the Georgia State seal) of the second.
		Field Artillery Regiment. It was amended to change the motto from the French to the English version on 21 January 1972. The coat of arms was amended to add a crest on 26 January 1973.
	www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil /FA/319FieldArtilleryRegiment.htm (346 words)

	GTRI \| Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Laboratory (SEAL) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Welcome to the Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Laboratory (SEAL) of the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI).
		SEAL researchers teach a wide range of continuing education courses covering everything from signal processing to radar, electronic countermeasures and signal processing.
		SEAL researchers have authored chapters and entire books on sensors and their electromagnetic applications.
	www.gtri.gatech.edu /seal (147 words)

	Georgia Surveyor Seal and Stamp
		Georgia Surveyor stamps and seals are guaranteed to meet state requirements.
		Your Surveyor Seal or Stamp - We make every effort to assure that we have the most current information for each state.
		If you find that our example does not match or differs greatly from the current requirements, please contact us with information from the state so that we may update our records.
	www.engineerseals.com /order/georgia-surveyor.php (135 words)

	Georgia Great Seal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Except for the date it bears, the present Great Seal has been in use since 1799 with the exception of the period 1863-1865, when a specially designed Great Seal was used, and the period 1868-1871, when it was hidden by Secretary of State Nathan C. Barnett.
		hid the Great Seal under the cushion of his wheelchair until the Georgia Supreme Court decided who was the rightful Chief Executive.
		In 1914, the date on the Seal was changed by legislative action from 1799 to 1776 to correspond with the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
	www.state.ga.us /doah/sealinfo.html (127 words)

	Georgia
		Georgia History - Everything you want to know about Georgia from the prehistoric period through the 20th century.
		Georgia Symbols - Including the seal, flower, flag, tree, vegetable, etc...
		Introduction to Georgia - Don't miss all the links on the left side of the screen.
	edtech.kennesaw.edu /web/georgia.htm (184 words)

	Seal Team 8 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He was considered a very funny man who was guaranteed to put a smile on the face of all in his presence.
		His ten years as a Navy SEAL has allowed him to create a laundry list of qualifications; such as sniper, sniper instructor, and military freefall parachutist to name a few.
		His true passion was to become a SEAL and he later realized his dream when he graduated in Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL class 230 as the "Honor Man" in August 2000.
	www.sealteam8.com /memorial.htm (1288 words)

	The US50 - Official State Seal of Georgia
		Depicted above is the state seal of Georgia.
		The seal of the state of Georgia is a symbol of the authority and sovereignty of the state and is a valuable asset of its people.
		It is the intent of the state government to ensure that appropriate uses are made of the state seal and to assist the secretary of state in the performance of the secretary's constitutional duty as custodian of the seal.
	www.theus50.com /georgia/seal.php (101 words)

	Authorized Use of the State Seal of Georgia
		All persons (with the exception of those listed in O.C.G.A. must obtain permission from the Office of the Governor to use the state seal.
		Requests must be in writing and specifically explain the proposed use of the seal.
		Once approval has been granted by the Office of the Governor, fabricated facsimiles may be obtained from John Huneke (jhuneke@sos.state.ga.us or 404-651-7600).
	sos.georgia.gov /misc/state_seal.htm (88 words)

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