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OUR STORY

All of Us!

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Margaret Mary Kelley

B: February 12, 1894

D: November 23, 1943

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During Her Lifetime:

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Women Gain the Constitutional Right to Vote

In 1920, Margaret Mary Kelly may have voted for the first time while she was living in Portland, Oregon.

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Charles Lindbergh’s Solo Atlantic Crossing

Margaret Mary Kelly was living in Portland, Oregon, when Charles Lindbergh visited their city after becoming the first man to make a solo flight across the Atlantic.

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James Martin O'Mara

B: September 25, 1878

D: December 18, 1945

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During His Lifetime:

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America Enters World War I

When the United States declared war on Germany in 1917, James Martin O'Mara was probably living in Portland, Oregon.

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Registering for the Draft in World War I

After the Selective Service Act was signed in May 1917, James Martin O'Mara registered for the draft.

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