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Ruby Gish 1886 - 1969

Ruby Gish of West Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky was born on October 17, 1886, and died at age 82 years old in January 1969.
Ruby Gish
West Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky 42086
October 17, 1886
January 1969
Female
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Ruby Gish's History: 1886 - 1969

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    1886

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    October 17, 1886
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    1969

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    January 1969
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    Ruby Gish lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1886, in the year that Ruby Gish was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1903, at the age of 17 years old, Ruby was alive when 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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