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Russell Costen 1915 - 2007

Russell Costen of Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC was born on August 17, 1915, and died at age 91 years old on February 6, 2007.

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Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC 27909
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In 1915, in the year that Russell Costen 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 1931, Russell was 16 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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Costen, Hiriam (Born 1910) Costen, Nellie (Born Apr 15, 1917) Costen, Gearldine (Born Feb 6, 1912) Costen, Florence (Born 1914) Costen-Thomas, Mearl (Born 1914) Costen-Smith, Estelene (Born 1907) Costen-Vice-harris, Ena (Born 1895) Costen-Mccoy, Gearl (Born 1912) Costen-Keltner-blankenship, Nellie (Born Apr 15, 1917) Costen-Mitchell, Willie (Born 1901)
Costen, Tom (Born 1904) Costen, Houston(hoot) (Born 1905) Costen, William (Mar 15, 1910 - Jun 1986) Costen, Dolores (May 13, 1937 - Jun 4, 2011) Costen, John (Nov 19, 1920 - Feb 25, 1992) Costen, Anna (Nov 29, 1928 - May 31, 1995) Costen, Sharyn (May 8, 1952 - Nov 6, 2010) Costen, Margaret (Mar 7, 1923 - Mar 11, 2003) Costen, Frances (Nov 4, 1919 - Mar 14, 2003) Costen, Richard (Jun 10, 1923 - Jul 22, 1988)
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