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Opal Short 1908 - 1989

Opal Short of Festus, Jefferson County, MO was born on October 19, 1908, and died at age 80 years old on September 24, 1989.

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Festus, Jefferson County, MO 63028
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In 1908, in the year that Opal Short was born, President Theodore Roosevelt held the White House Conservation Conference, which lead to the establishment of the National Conservation Commission. Preparing the first inventory of the United State's natural resources, the commission was divided into four parts: water, forests, lands, and minerals.
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In 1915, at the age of just 7 years old, Opal was alive when 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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Peckenpaugh, Catherine (Born May 27, 1850) Short, Anna (Born Aug 14, 1909) Short, Ann (Born Aug 14, 1909) Short, Carol (Born Jul 31, 1937) Short, Joanne (Born Nov 10, 1940) Short, Margaret (Born Dec 12, 1841) Short, Lester (Born Aug 17, 1899) Short, Ida (Born 1902) Short, William (Born 1870) Windham/short/duval, Mildred (Born 1842)
Short/silk, Eula (Born 1881) Short, Mamie (Jun 19, 1903 - Nov 24, 1986) Short, Robert (Born 1874) Short, Mary (Born Aug 29) Short, Marcus (Feb 9, 1844 - Sep 18, 1876) Short, Joseph (Jun 20, 1910 - Apr 17, 2001) Short, Georgeann (Born Aug 25, 1932) Mellin, George (Aug 25, 1932 - Aug 24, 2006) Short, Charles (May 22, 1891 - May 1979) Short, Alfred (Jun 7, 1916 - Mar 1987)
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