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"On a golden afternoon circa 1947, John Wayne and his second wife, Esperanza Baur, were photographed in the sun-dappled courtyard of their Encino, California home, a Spanish Revival property nestled in the San Fernando Valley. The image—captured just months after Wayne’s return from filming Angel and the Badman—shows the couple in an uneasy stillness: Wayne in a denim shirt and boots, Esperanza in a silk day dress with dark lipstick and a guarded smile. A former Mexican actress, Baur—known as ‘C

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11 reactions | The California Gold Rush began #onthisday in 1848. Students can visit the Gold Rush topic on BrainPOP to learn about one of the most significant events to shape #USHistory during the first half of the 19th century: https://brnpop.co/3qN1IFX  | BrainPOP | Facebook

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