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Major Powell 1913 - 1977

Major Powell of Portsmouth, Portsmouth City County, Virginia was born on November 5, 1913, and died at age 63 years old in August 1977.

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Portsmouth, Portsmouth City County, Virginia 23704
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In 1913, in the year that Major Powell was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1920, Major was merely 7 years 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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Powell, Adam (Dec 4, 1897 - Oct 1973) Powell, Mae Ethel (Born Aug 19, 1904) Powell, Mae (Born Aug 19, 1904) Vickers, Mary  (Jul 26, 1869 - Mar 30, 1950) Powell, Hiram (Born 1860) Powell, Mary (Born 1869) Cobb, Audrey (Sep 13, 1936 - Jan 23, 2005) Powell, Emory (Born Jul 23, 1932) Powell, Savannah V (Born May 16, 1874) Powell, Corneilius (Born 1890)
Skinner, Ethel Powell, Wylie (Born 1914) Powell, Claude (Born 1899) Powell, Jess (Born 1916) Powell, Lorenzo (Born Aug 11, 1872) Powell, Dessie (Born Jun 21, 1896) Powell, William (Born Sep 27, 1861) Powell, Walter (Aug 13, 1891 - May 1973) Powell, Dorothy Powell, Ruth Isile Bellows Vestal (Born Jul 14, 1911)
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