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Gertrude Gowan 1898 - 1972

Gertrude Gowan of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California was born on October 27, 1898, and died at age 73 years old in February 1972.
Gertrude Gowan
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 90803
October 27, 1898
February 1972
Female
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Gertrude Gowan's History: 1898 - 1972

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    October 27, 1898
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    1972

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    February 1972
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    Gertrude Gowan lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1898, in the year that Gertrude Gowan 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 1909, when she was only 11 years old, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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