Mardelle Forman

1
Mardelle Forman

• By Andrea Lytle
• Full Transcript

2
Biography

• Mardelle was born on February 21, 1932. Reid
  Hopkins and Mae Myers Hopkins were her parents.
  She doesnt have any brothers or sisters. She
  lived on a farm, and there was lots of farm work
  to do. When she was growing up the entertainment
  was ball.

3
Major Events

• In 1932 Amelia Earhart became the first women
  to fly across the Atlantic. In 1935 Earhart flew
  from Hawaii to California the first person to
  make such a flight. In 1937 Amelia planned to fly
  around the world. In 1939 The New York world fair
  was called The World of Tomorrow. This exposition
  presented a vision of fabulous future life of
  ease and prosperity and the Wizard of Oz came
  out. In 1940 the New Deal begins. In 1941 Japan
  attacks Pearl Harbor. In 1942 More than 3 million
  Americans were drafted. In 1944 D day invasion
  succeeds. In 1945 World War II ends. In 1949 NATO
  is founded. In 1950 Television sales reach nearly
  100,000 per week. In 1951 The Korean War
  continues. In 1961 Brown vs. Board of Education
  of Topeka case. In 1971 The Soviet Union launches
  sputnik. In 1981 more than 500,000 United States
  in troops in Vietnam. In 1991 United States
  astronauts land on the moon. In 2001 United
  States and Soviet leaders work to end the cold
  War.

4
Describe what it was like growing up.

• I lived on a farm and there were lots of farm
  work to do. Along with going to school which I
  might say I walked a mile to school in the 2nd
  grade and the next year I went to a different
  school and rode a horse 3 miles to school.

5
Describe what it was like growing up?

• I was on the girls basketball team we played a
  lot so that was my fun thing to do.

6
What are some of the most interesting memories
you have growing up.

• I remember we had really nice neighbors and
  we would visit each other.

7
Conclusion

• I learned that there were lots of interesting
  memories Mardelle had. It was really nice talking
  to her. Thank You!