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Dortha A Wood 1917 - 2010

Dortha A Wood of Elwood, Madison County, Indiana was born on April 14, 1917, and died at age 93 years old on June 16, 2010.
Dortha A Wood
Elwood, Madison County, Indiana 46036
April 14, 1917
June 16, 2010
Female
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  • 04/14
    1917

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    April 14, 1917
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  • 06/16
    2010

    Death

    June 16, 2010
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    Dortha A Wood lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1917, in the year that Dortha A Wood was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1925, she was merely 8 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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