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Bessie Wachs 1877 - 1969

Bessie Wachs of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on May 10, 1877, and died at age 92 years old in November 1969.

Bessie Wachs

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15217

May 10, 1877

November 1969

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In 1877, in the year that Bessie Wachs was born, on July 14th, strikes and resulting riots began at the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. A sympathy strike and rioting began in Pittsburgh and a worker's rebellion began in St. Louis, then spread to other cities. 100 people were killed before the strikes ended when President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to each of the cities involved.

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In 1915, by the time she was 38 years old, 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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