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Ruth Barksdale 1916 - 2004

Ruth Barksdale of Hammond, Tangipahoa County, LA was born on May 9, 1916, and died at age 88 years old on November 3, 2004.

Ruth Barksdale

Hammond, Tangipahoa County, LA 70403

May 9, 1916

November 3, 2004

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1916

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May 9, 1916

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11/3

2004

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November 3, 2004

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In 1916, in the year that Ruth Barksdale was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.

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In 1933, when she was 17 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.

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