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Elinor Henderson Swaim 1919 - 2011

Elinor Henderson Swaim of Salisbury, Rowan County, NC was born on January 7, 1919, and died at age 92 years old on June 14, 2011. Elinor Swaim was buried at Salisbury National Cemetery Section 11 Site 40 501 Statesville Boulevard, in Salisbury.

Elinor Henderson Swaim
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Salisbury, Rowan County, NC 28144
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January 7, 1919
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: M SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1919, in the year that Elinor Henderson Swaim was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1931, at the age of merely 12 years old, Elinor 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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