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Leah A Carroll 1898 - 1988

Leah A Carroll of Topeka, Shawnee County, KS was born on November 4, 1898, and died at age 89 years old on February 14, 1988.
Leah A Carroll
Topeka, Shawnee County, KS 66604
November 4, 1898
February 14, 1988
Female
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  • 11/4
    1898

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    November 4, 1898
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  • 02/14
    1988

    Death

    February 14, 1988
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    Leah A Carroll lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1898, in the year that Leah A Carroll 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 1904, at the age of only 6 years old, Leah was alive when the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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