SS George Washington Carver was a Liberty ship built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II. The ship was named in honor of George...
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George Washington Carver (c. 1864 – January 5, 1943) was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods...
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African-Americans. The first, in honor of Booker T. Washington, was christened by Marian Anderson in 1942, and the SS Harriet Tubman, recognizing the only woman...
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(USS Regulus (AF-57) SS Maritime Victory SS George Washington Carver William Hopper Farrell Lines Steamship Inc SS Argonaut SS Resolute African Comet...
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the slogan "18 or more by 44". Kaiser set several records: The Liberty ship SS Robert E. Peary was assembled in less than five days as a part of a special...
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Eastine Cowner, a former waitress, at work on the Liberty ship SS George Washington Carver at the Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, California, in 1943. Women...
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Case.' Armed Forces and Society (1990) 17#1 pp. 53–79. Flynn, George Q. The Mess in Washington: Manpower Mobilization in World War II (1979) * Fraser, Steve...
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Public Schools (MPS) school district. CCPAC, originally located at George Washington Carver High School, was developed in 1982 to accommodate the growing need...
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List of Liberty ships (G–Je) (redirect from SS George Chamberlain)
through Je. "Photograph of Mrs. I. M. Aiken christening the Liberty ship 'George W. Crawford', J.A. Jones Construction Company shipyard, Brunswick, Georgia...
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Olivia A. Davidson (redirect from Olivia Davidson Washington)
Olivia America Davidson Washington (June 11, 1854 – May 9, 1889) was an American teacher and educator. She was born free as Olivia America Davidson in...
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Atlanta Compromise (category Booker T. Washington)
known as the Atlanta Compromise stemmed from a speech given by Booker T. Washington, president of the Tuskegee Institute, to the Cotton States and International...
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Fannie Smith Washington (1858 – May 4, 1884) was an American educator, and the first wife of Booker T. Washington. Before her premature death in 1884,...
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SS-Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 10, SS-Sturmbannführer Hans-George Sonnenstuhl Bataillon I Bataillon II Bataillon III SS-Aufklärungs Battalion 10, SS-Sturmbannführer Heinrich...
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National Negro Business League (category Organizations based in Washington, D.C.)
(NNBL) was an American organization founded in Boston in 1900 by Booker T. Washington to promote the interests of African-American businesses. The mission and...
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The Booker T. Washington National Monument is a National Monument near the community of Hardy, Virginia, and is located entirely in rural Franklin County...
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Booker T Washington High School (also known as BTW) is a public secondary school located north of Downtown Memphis, on the southside of Memphis, Tennessee...
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SS Robert E. Peary was a Liberty ship which gained fame during World War II for being built in a shorter time than any other such vessel. Named after Robert...
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the Court upheld the state law. The African-American educator Booker T. Washington secretly arranged for funding and representation for Jackson W. Giles...
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coordinator Norv Turner had departed to become head coach of the rival Washington Redskins and was replaced by veteran offensive assistant Ernie Zampese...
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about wood carving animals. The Carver's Handbook I: Woodcarving the Wonders of Nature. 1984. ISBN 0-88740-015-9 The Carver's Handbook II: Carving the Wild...
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obverse depicts Booker T. Washington. The reverse shows the cabin in which Washington was born, now the Booker T. Washington National Monument, and the...
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Bruno Mankowski (category Stone carvers)
Mankowski worked as a carver for John Donnelly & Company in the 1930s, a firm that supplied architectural sculpture for a number of Washington, D.C. federal buildings...
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(1861) USS George Washington (1798, ID-3018, SSBN-598/SSN-598, CVN-73) USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656/SSN-656) USS George Washington Parke Custis...
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Jackets were the mascot and the football team played at Hornet Stadium. Carver Montgomery was one of the schools it played in 1969. Jeremiah Reeves, drummer...
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Booker T. Washington Public Charter School was a 501c3 non-profit charter high school chartered by the District of Columbia Public Schools.It operated...
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professor John Bardeen, American physicist and electrical engineer George Washington Carver, American scientist, inventor, orphaned while a slave Stephanie...
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War II § Submarines (SS) - abbreviated list List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II § Submarine (SS) - detailed list The NR-1...
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ISBN 978-0-8021-6160-4. "Batista's Boost", TIME, 18 January 1943, Retrieved 2 March 2010 Carver, pp4 & 59 Blumenson 1969, p. 7. Weinberg 1994, pp. 588 & 591. Liddell Hart...
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Milton S. Hershey, Guglielmo Marconi, John Pierpont Morgan, John Mott, George Washington Vanderbilt II, Edgar Selwyn. Jon Conway's 2022 play "Laurel and Chaplin:...
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Montmagny (bodies 326–329) A – SS Algerine (body 330) O – RMS Oceanic (bodies 331–333) I – SS Ilford (body 334) OT – SS Ottawa (body 335) Numbers 324 and...
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