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	George Washington
		Though George Washington's birthday is celebrated on February 22 using the Gregorian calendar, he was born on February 11 according to the Julian calendar, used at his time of birth.
		Washington was commissioned in 1754 as a colonel in the Virginia Militia and built a series of forts in the western frontier of Virginia.
		George Washington was plagued throughout his adult life with bad teeth, losing about 1 tooth a year from the age of 24.
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	George Washington Carver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carver's interests in music and art remained strong, but it was his excellence in botany and horticulture that prompted professors Joseph Budd and Louis Pammel to encourage him to stay on as a graduate student after he completed his bachelor's degree in 1894 with a thesis entitled 'Plants as modified by man'.
		Carver died January 5, 1943 at the age of 79 from complications (anemia) resulting from this fall.
		Carver appeared on US commemorative stamps in 1947 and 1998 and was depicted on a commemorative half-dollar in 1953.
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	USS George Washington Carver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Liberty ship George Washington Carver was built in November 1943, acquired by the War Department, renamed Dogwood, and converted to a hospital ship.
		George Washington Carver was scrapped in 1964 in Oakland, California.
		USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656) was a Benjamin Franklin-class fleet ballistic missile submarine.
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	Probert Encyclopaedia: Ships (Ge-Gq) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		USS George Bancroft is an American strategic missile submarine of 8250 tons displacement dived launched in 1965.
		USS George C Marshall is an American strategic missile submarine of 8250 tons displacement dived launched in 1965.
		USS George Washington Carver is an American strategic missile submarine of 8250 tons displacement dived launched in 1965.
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	USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS George Washington Carver (SSBN/SSN-656), a Benjamin Franklin-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for George Washington Carver (1865–1943), the researcher and inventor.
		In 1991, George Washington Carver's missile tubes were disabled and she was redesignated an attack submarine with the hull classification symbol SSN-656.
		George Washington Carver was decommissioned on 18 March 1993 at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington, where she was disposed of through the Ship and Submarine Recycling Program on 12 March 1994.
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	The legacy of George Washington Carver--About George Washington Carver
		Carver grew to be a student of life and a scholar, despite the illness and frailty of his early childhood.
		Carver's interests in music and art remained strong, but it was his excellence in botany and horticulture that prompted professors Joseph Budd and Louis Pammel to encourage him to stay on as a graduate student after he completed his bachelor's degree in 1894.
		Carver taught his students that nature is the greatest teacher and that by understanding the forces in nature, one can understand the dynamics of agriculture.
	www.lib.iastate.edu /spcl/gwc/bio.html (807 words)

	GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The identity of Carver's father is unknown but he believed his father was from a neighboring farm and died — shortly after Carver's birth — in a log-hauling accident.
		When George was an infant, he and his mother were kidnapped by Confederate night raiders who hoped to sell them elsewhere, a common practice.
		George liked this lady very much and her words ' You must learn all you can, then go back out into the world and give your learning back to the people.' had a great impression on him.
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	About the Man - George Washington Carver
		George Washington Carver was born near Diamond Grove, Missouri, the son of former slaves of the planter Moses Carver.
		Carver educated himself in spite of the obstacles thrown up by racial prejudices and abject poverty, and advanced to a high place in the scientific and academic world.
		George Washington Carver was a collaborator with the U.S. Department of Agricultural, Bureau of Plant Industry for three decades.
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	George Washington Carver
		George Washington Carver was an African American botanist who worked in agricultural extension at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama, and who taught former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency.
		Carver did not claim credit for the uses of the peanut that he presented, but this fact was considered secondary and was partly forgotten.
		Carver appeared on U.S. commemorative stamps in 1948 and 1998, and was depicted on a commemorative half-dollar coin from 1951 to 1954.
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	African Americans - George Washington Carver
		At Tuskegee, Carver concentrated on persuading Southern farmers to end their virtually exclusive reliance on the cotton farming that had leached the soil of nutrients, producing increasingly poor crops.
		Carver encouraged farmers to diversify and plant sweet potatoes and peas.
		USS Jesse L. Brown (DE 1089 and later FF 1089 and FFT- 1089) was named in honor of Ensign Jesse L. Brown (1926-1950).
	www.africanamericans.com /GeorgeWashingtonCarver.htm (869 words)

	George Washington [encyclopedia]
		George Washington's birthday is celebrated on February 22 using the Gregorian Calendar, but under the Julian Calendar, which was in use throughout Britain and its colonies at the time of this birth, he was born on February 11.
		Washington was commissioned in 1754 as an Colonel in the Virginia Militia and built a series of Forts in the western frontier of Virginia.
		George Washington was plagued thoughout his adult life with bad teeth, losing about 1 tooth a year from the age of 24.
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	USS George Washington Carver (SSBN 656)
		USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER was the ninth BENJAMIN FRANKLIN - class nuclear powered fleet ballistic missile submarine and the first ship in the Navy to bear the name.
		George Washington Carver was born in 1864 on a plantation near Diamond, Mo. His parents were Negro slaves owned by Moses Carver.
		An indefatigable researcher and inventor, George Washington Carver died in Tuskegee, Ala., 5 January 1943.
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	ipedia.com: George Washington Carver Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		George Washington Carver 1906 George Washington Carver was an American botanist who introduced crop rotation to southern U.S agriculture and developed hundreds of uses for the peanut and other plants....
		When George was an infant, he and his mother were kidnapped by thieves who hoped to sell him elsewhere.
		George was gay and had an assistant named Austin Curtis, jr.
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	Carver
		George Washington Carver (1864-1943) started his life as a slave and ended it as George Washington Carver became the kidnap victim of night riders.
		George Washington Carver (1865?-1943) was an American scientist, educator, humanitarian, and former slave.
		Carver Co. in the National Register of Historic Places in the summer of 1851, the first Carver Co. permanent settlement of whites was formed.
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	DefenseLINK News: Navy Ships Named in Honor of African Americans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		WASHINGTON, May 1, 2000 -- It took more than 168 years after the Continental Congress authorized the first ship of a new Navy for the United Colonies on Oct. 13, 1775, before a ship was named for an African American.
		The USS Jesse L. Brown (DE-1089 and later FF-1089 and FFT- 1089) was named in honor of Ensign Jesse L. Brown, USN (1926-1950).
		The guided-missile frigate USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG-60) was named in honor of Marine Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War.
	www.defenselink.mil /news/May2000/n05012000_20005011.html (575 words)

	FBM History July 65 to Nov 66
		USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (SSBN 598), the first submarine ever to carry POLARIS missiles on operational patrol, completed her initial overhaul.
		USS LEWIS AND CLARK (SSBN 644) departed Charleston, S.C., for operational patrol with 16 POLARIS A-3 missiles.
		USS GEORGE C. Departed Charleston, S.C., for operational patrol with 16 POLARIS A-3 missiles.
	www.us-submarine.com /9.html (618 words)

	Nuclear-powered Ballistic Missile Submarines
		USS George Washington was America's first nuclear-powered boomer and the first of a five-ship class.
		Commissioned at the end of 1959, George Washington went to sea on her first patrol in November 1960 with a crew of 112 and 16 Polaris A-1 ballistic missiles.
		Benjamin Franklin-class USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656), launched in 1965, belonged to the 12-boat Benjamin Franklin-class, notable for their extremely quiet operation.
	americanhistory.si.edu /subs/const/anatomy/boomers (552 words)

	George washington carver - George Washington Carver Ultimate Resource Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		George Washington Carver (1864-1943) started his life as a slave and ended it as a respected and world-renowned agricultural chemist.
		George Washington Carver - quotation - part of a larger collection of Wisdom Quotes to challenge and inspire.
		George Washington Carver was a great scientist, educator and humanitarian.
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	African American History Month (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		WASHINGTON — It took more than 168 years after the Continental Congress authorized the first ship of a new Navy for the United Colonies on Oct. 13, 1775, before a ship was named for an African American.
		The USS Miller (DE-1091, later FF-1091) was named in honor of Cook Third Class Doris ("Dorie") Miller.
		The USS Oscar Austin was named in honor of Marine Pfc.
	www.defenselink.mil /specials/AfricanAm2003/ships.html (543 words)

	USN Ships--USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (SSBN-656)
		USS George Washington Carver, a Benjamin Franklin class nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine, was built at Newport News, Virginia.
		Operating out of Holy Loch, Scotland, George Washington Carver carried out a total of 73 patrols in the Atlantic area up to mid-1991, when she was transferred to the Pacific for final operations.
		USS George Washington Carver was named in honor of the African-American scientist George Washington Carver (1864-1943).
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-g/ssbn656.htm (239 words)

	Daily Pundit Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		U.S.S. Jimmy Carter: prowling the depths to insure that third world countries are not exploited by the greedy U.S. hegemon.
		For my money, the most incongruous name ever given an American sub was USS George Washington Carver.
		The USS Nautilus SSN-571 was the first nuclear submarine --- her keel was laid 14 June 1952.
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	George Washington Photograph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) - George Washington and her embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) were...
		George Washington Carver - Introduction to the life and accomplishments of George Washington Carver.
		George Washington Crossing the Delaware - The Metropolitan Museum...
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	USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 Reunion Association
		We are working on a new guest book and expect to have it working soon...
		This site is dedicated to all former crewmembers that served aboard this great ship, their families, and all of those that served in the United States Submarine Force - Past, Present and Future.
		As you "Patrol" our Web Site we hope that our efforts help improve your knowledge about Carver and the outstanding Crews that served her for 73 Strategic Deterrent Patrols and more than 26 Years of Proud Service to her country.
	www.gwcarver.org (153 words)

	NavySites.com
		USS Cobia (SS-245) - One of the few Fleet ("Gato") class submarines remaining for public view, sits today on Lake Michigan in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, as a tribute to the men of the "Silent Service" and the workers who built the subs.
		USS Sea Robin (SS-407) - A WWII Diesel-Electric Submarine, this follows her construction at Portsmouth NH, through 3 war patrols against Japan, the first submarine to round Cape Horn, and finally her de-commissioning.
		USS Triton (SS-201) - The loss of the TRITON, a wonderful ship manned by a magnificent crew which had been outstandingly successful from the beginning of the war and had inflicted irreparable damage on the enemy...
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	U.S. Navy Ships Named in Honor of African Americans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		USS Miller (DE-1091, later FF-1091), 1973 (Pictured above) Named in honor of Cook Third Class Doris ("Dorie") Miller, who was awarded the Navy Cross for heroism during the Pearl Harbor Raid, 7 December 1941.
		USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG-60), 1987- Named in honor of Sergeant Rodney M. Davis, USMC (1942-1967), who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War.
		USNS Watson (T-AKR-310), 1998- Named in honor of Private George Watson, U.S. Army (19??-1943), who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Second World War.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/seaservices/6_06/national_news/4957-1.html (525 words)

	FBM History Dec 66 to Mar 68
		USS ROBERT E. departed Charleston, S.C., for operational patrol with 16 POLARIS A-3 missiles.
		USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (SSBN 656) departed Charleston, S.C., for operational patrol with 16 POLARIS A-3 missiles.
		USS HENRY L. departed Charleston, S.C., for operational patrol with 16 POLARIS A-3 missiles.
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		USS Lewis & Clark (SSBN-644) '79-'81, 4 patrols.
		Gary "Frog" Cox, MM1(SS): Went on active duty, from the reserves, in Nov of '60 and was assigned to the USS Medregal (SS-480) in Pearl.
		After school and instructor duty I was transferred in March of '63 to the USS Woodrow Wilson (SSBN-624) in new construction.
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	Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Government: Military: Navy: Ships: Submarines: Ballistic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		USS Andrew Jackson (SSBN-619) - One of the 41 For Freedom Ballistic Missile Submarines of the Cold War.
		USS Henry L. Stimson (SSBN-655) (Gold Crew) - Dedicated to all the men who rode "The Hog" through her days of quiet deterrence, and specifically to those aboard in her youth.
		USS Ulysses S. Grant (SSBN-631) - Fourteenth of the Lafayette class of Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarines, commissioned 1964 and decommission 1992.
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Military/Navy/Ships/Submarines/Ballistic (434 words)

	HALPERN, Seymour (1913-1997) Guide to Research Papers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A letter from Hyman George Rickover to Seymour Halpern written on May 8, 1966.
		The letter consists of an eloquent tribute to George Washington Carver, on letterhead of the USS George Washington Carver nuclear submarine, which was named for the botanist.
		A letter from George H. Wilkins to Seymour Halpern written on March 16, 1929.
	bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/guidedisplay.pl?index=H000085 (103 words)

	George Washington : Everything Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dental Care: Washington Dentistry - Washington Dentistry Washington Dentistry and Dental Care Linda Johnson DDS Comprehensive cosmetic and general dentistry.
		See live article George Washington class submarine The George Washington class of United States Navy submarine were the first ballistic missile submarines in the world.
		See live article George Washington Carver Image:George_washington_carver.jpg George Washington Carver 1906 George Washington Carver (January 1, 1860 - January 5, 1943) was an American botanist who introduced crop rotation to southern U.S agriculture and developed hundreds of uses for the peanut and other plants.
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