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Sallie Holston 1919 - 2008

Sallie Holston of Hessmer, Avoyelles County, LA was born on January 12, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on February 11, 2008.
Sallie Holston
Hessmer, Avoyelles County, LA 71341
January 12, 1919
February 11, 2008
Female
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Sallie Holston's History: 1919 - 2008

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  • 01/12
    1919

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    January 12, 1919
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  • 02/11
    2008

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    February 11, 2008
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    Sallie Holston lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1919, in the year that Sallie Holston was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1931, at the age of just 12 years old, Sallie was alive 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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