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Amelia Leiske 1898 - 1994

Amelia Leiske of Keene, Johnson County, TX was born on February 20, 1898, and died at age 96 years old on March 26, 1994.
Amelia Leiske
Keene, Johnson County, TX 76059
February 20, 1898
March 26, 1994
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  • 02/20
    1898

    Birthday

    February 20, 1898
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  • 03/26
    1994

    Death

    March 26, 1994
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In 1898, in the year that Amelia Leiske was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1910, she was merely 12 years old when the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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