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Gussia Brooks 1884 - 1977

Gussia Brooks of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on February 4, 1884, and died at age 93 years old in June 1977.

Gussia Brooks
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Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50314
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In 1884, in the year that Gussia Brooks was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1895, when this person was just 11 years old, on September 3rd, in Latrobe, PA, the first professional football game was played. The game was between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. Latrobe won 12 - 0.
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Brooks, Sarah Martha Washington (Born Apr 15, 1863) Brooks, Martha (Born 1881) Brooks, Mary (Mar 6, 1851 - Sep 1, 1920) Brooks, Edwin (Born Dec 24, 1878) Brooks, Charles Brooks-Mcbee, Olive (Born 1892) Brooks-Henley, Lois (Born 1899) Brooks-Meeks, Ora (Born 1891) Brooks-Reed, Johnnie (Born 1903) Brooks-Reed, Dorothy (Born 1901)
Brooks-Roddy, Lena (Born 1897) Brooks-Hutchinson, Hayes (Born 1905) Brooks, Wallace (Born Oct 1865) Brooks, Stephen (Born Aug 8, 1822) Brooks, Timothy (Born Oct 26, 1828) Brooks, Anna (Born Mar 17, 1857) Brooks, Frederick (Born Jul 29, 1862) Brooks, Caroline (Born Jan 22, 1866) Brooks, Sabrina (Born Aug 28, 1820) Lewis, Charlotte (Born Mar 26, 1853)
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