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Augusta Chapman 1886 - 1973

Augusta Chapman of Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota was born on May 26, 1886, and died at age 87 years old in June 1973.
Augusta Chapman
Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota 57078
May 26, 1886
June 1973
Female
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    1886

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    May 26, 1886
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  • 06/dd
    1973

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    June 1973
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    Augusta Chapman lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1886, in the year that Augusta Chapman was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1909, at the age of 23 years old, Augusta was alive when the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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