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William E Collins 1915 - 2004

William E Collins of Anderson, Madison County, IN was born on February 2, 1915, and died at age 89 years old on November 29, 2004.
William E Collins
Anderson, Madison County, IN 46018
February 2, 1915
November 29, 2004
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  • 02/2
    1915

    Birthday

    February 2, 1915
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  • 11/29
    2004

    Death

    November 29, 2004
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    William E Collins lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1915, in the year that William E Collins 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 1922, when he was merely 7 years old, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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