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Sylvia Heldt 1898 - 1984

Sylvia Heldt of Beecher, Will County, Illinois was born on April 12, 1898, and died at age 85 years old in February 1984.
Sylvia Heldt
Beecher, Will County, Illinois 60401
April 12, 1898
February 1984
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  • 04/12
    1898

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    April 12, 1898
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  • 02/dd
    1984

    Death

    February 1984
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In 1898, in the year that Sylvia Heldt was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1915, Sylvia was 17 years old when 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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