When Oscar Raymond Shidler was born on 26 February 1893, in Cuba, Republic, Kansas, United States, his father, Ira J. Shideler, was 33 and his mother, Lulu Thompson, was 23. He lived in Farmington Township, Lake, South Dakota, United States in 1900. He died on 20 March 1951, in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
Americanized form of German Scheidler or of Schüttler, see Schuttler .
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