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Benena M Smith 1915 - 1995

Benena M Smith of Buna, Jasper County, TX was born on May 18, 1915, and died at age 80 years old in June 1995.
Benena M Smith
Buna, Jasper County, TX 77612
May 18, 1915
June 1995
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  • 05/18
    1915

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    May 18, 1915
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  • 06/dd
    1995

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    June 1995
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    Benena M Smith lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1915, in the year that Benena M Smith was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1931, by the time this person was 16 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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