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Edward L Burke 1919 - 2008

Edward L Burke of Orland, Hancock County, ME was born on August 25, 1919, and died at age 88 years old on July 21, 2008.
Edward L Burke
Orland, Hancock County, ME 04472
August 25, 1919
July 21, 2008
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  • 08/25
    1919

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    August 25, 1919
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  • 07/21
    2008

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    July 21, 2008
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    Edward L Burke lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1919, in the year that Edward L Burke was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1920, he was just 1 year old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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