George Wallace

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George Wallace

• Biography by Jessieca Flores

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Birth

• Born August 25, 1919
• Clio, Barbour County, Alabama

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Racist Wallace in the kkk
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Important Facts

• Governor of Alabama
• 1972 entered the Democratic presidential
  primaries ended by an assassination attempt
• Wallace was left in a wheelchair
• 1982 reelected with the support of many black
  Alabamans

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Events that happened in this time frame

• Martin Luther King Jr. I have a dream speech
• Nasa Sent up Echo- First communications satellite
  to be seen with the naked eye
• The Vietnam War

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Death

• Death September 13 in 1998
• Montgomery, Alabama
• 79 years

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Resources from the internet

• www.robertroyal.com
• men at bus stop
• www-personal.umich.edu
• Wallace posing
• www.brennan-nyc.com
• Wallace giving a speech
• www.s-t.com
• Wallace posing 1
• www.pub.umich.edu
• Wallace talking
• www.research.att.com
• George Wallace
• www.redstone.army.mil