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Thelma Yankee 1906 - 1983

Thelma Yankee of Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee was born on February 24, 1906, and died at age 77 years old in December 1983.

Thelma Yankee

Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee 37642

February 24, 1906

December 1983

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February 24, 1906

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December 1983

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In 1906, in the year that Thelma Yankee was born, President Theodore Roosevelt received the Nobel Prize for Peace. The award was considered controversial at the time because many thought that he was an imperialist. But he had brokered peace between Russia and Japan a year previous and had allowed a dispute between Mexico and the U.S. to go to arbitration, resolving the issue peacefully rather than resorting to military conflict. For these two reasons, the Nobel Prize committee chose him for the Peace Prize.

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In 1927, when she was 21 years old, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".

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