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Bess Gordon 1899 - 1997

Bess Gordon of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on February 24, 1899, and died at age 98 years old on August 27, 1997.

Bess Gordon
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Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11230
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February 24, 1899
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In 1899, in the year that Bess Gordon was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1947, Bess was 48 years old when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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Gordon, Dexter (Feb 27, 1923 - Apr 25, 1990) Gordon, Helen (Nov 25, 1520 - 1564) Gordon, Veronica (Jul 26, 1916 - Mar 1971) Gordon, Addie (Dec 6, 1896 - Mar 1970) Gordon, Walter (May 6, 1912 - Jan 1981) Gordon, Harold (Oct 2, 1903 - Nov 1981) Gordon, Forrest (Apr 29, 1889 - Feb 1970) Gordon, Richard (Feb 18, 1912 - Sep 1986) Gordon, Ray (Feb 16, 1887 - Sep 1975) Gordon, Frank (Sep 4, 1920 - Mar 1976)
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