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Dorsey Shields 1915 - 1979

Dorsey Shields of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana was born on October 6, 1915, and died at age 63 years old in June 1979.
Dorsey Shields
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana 70805
October 6, 1915
June 1979
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Dorsey Shields' History: 1915 - 1979

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  • 10/6
    1915

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    October 6, 1915
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  • 06/dd
    1979

    Death

    June 1979
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Dorsey Shields lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1915, in the year that Dorsey Shields 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 just 7 years old, on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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