When Mary Adeline Hedgepeth was born on 11 May 1893, in Lawrence, Mississippi, United States, her father, Warren Abner Hedgepeth, was 33 and her mother, Martha Jane Delphina Lambert, was 32. She married Zebulon Aaron Polk in 1912, in Lawrence, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Beat 1, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States for about 20 years and Beat 4, Pearl River, Mississippi, United States in 1940. She died on 13 August 1943, at the age of 50, and was buried in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, 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.
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
English: variant of Hudspeth , altered by folk etymology. This name is particularly common in NC.
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