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History.com: The Life of Lou Gehrig ArticleHistory.com: The Life of Lou Gehrig Article
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A&E Television
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9th - 10th
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1300L
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History.com: The Life of Lou Gehrig

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Find out more about the legendary first baseman. Born Henry Louis Gehrig in New York City on June 19, 1903, the future sports icon was the son of German immigrants.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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