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Martha Nelson 1903 - 1981

Martha Nelson of Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois was born on January 20, 1903, and died at age 78 years old in May 1981.
Martha Nelson
Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois 60016
January 20, 1903
May 1981
Female
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    1903

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    January 20, 1903
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  • 05/dd
    1981

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    May 1981
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    Martha Nelson lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1903, in the year that Martha Nelson was born, the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.
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In 1915, at the age of only 12 years old, Martha was alive when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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