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Merl L Kerns 1915 - 1997

Merl L Kerns of Lincoln, Lancaster County, NE was born on December 21, 1915, and died at age 81 years old on December 18, 1997.
Merl L Kerns
Lincoln, Lancaster County, NE 68502
December 21, 1915
December 18, 1997
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  • 12/21
    1915

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    December 21, 1915
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  • 12/18
    1997

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    December 18, 1997
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    Merl L Kerns lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1915, in the year that Merl L Kerns was born, 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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In 1922, at the age of just 7 years old, Merl was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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