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Blind Boone in Warrensburg Missouri
10 Locations ~ Curated by University of Central Missouri Department of HistoryRachel Boone brought her infant son John William "Willie" "Blind" Boone to Warrensburg, Missouri in 1864 shortly after he was born in Miami, Missouri. He lost his eyesight as an infant, but he expressed an early interest in music and residents of…