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Josie L Ledford 1906 - 1990

Josie L Ledford of Bryson City, Swain County, NC was born on November 7, 1906, and died at age 83 years old on June 19, 1990.
Josie L Ledford
Bryson City, Swain County, NC 28713
November 7, 1906
June 19, 1990
Female
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  • 11/7
    1906

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    November 7, 1906
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  • 06/19
    1990

    Death

    June 19, 1990
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    Josie L Ledford lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1906, in the year that Josie L Ledford was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1923, when she was 17 years old, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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