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Emory Ackelson 1898 - 1982

Emory Ackelson of Winterset, Madison County, Iowa was born on November 21, 1898, and died at age 83 years old in August 1982.
Emory Ackelson
Winterset, Madison County, Iowa 50273
November 21, 1898
August 1982
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    1898

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    November 21, 1898
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  • 08/dd
    1982

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    August 1982
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    Emory Ackelson lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1898, in the year that Emory Ackelson was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1931, at the age of 33 years old, Emory was alive when 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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