When Dorothy May Durham was born on 7 December 1908, in Elwood, Pipe Creek Township, Madison, Indiana, United States, her father, David Livid Durham, was 23 and her mother, Lenora Alice Gavin, was 22. She lived in Duck Creek MM, Madison, Indiana, United States in 1920 and Madison Township, Tipton, Indiana, United States in 1930. She died on 23 June 1996, in Alexandria, Monroe Township, Madison, Indiana, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Elwood, Pipe Creek Township, Madison, Indiana, United States.
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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.
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
habitational name from the city of Durham, recorded as Dunholm in 1056 and Duram in 1297, named from Old English dūn ‘hill’ (see Down 1) + late Old English holm (from Old Norse holmr ‘island’).
variant of Derham .
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