The Life & Times of William Frederick Marvel

Résumé du livre

"On a cold, snowy day.... So starts the story of the life of William Frederick Marvel. Written in his own words when he was eighty-five years old, Bill chronicles his Hoosier experience. Through his eyes we live childhood in the 1920s, hope for victory during World War II, and walk the hallowed halls of the Indiana Statehouse in the 1980s. Filled with family tales and photos, this memoir will be a treasure for generations to come. Life story originally written and typed on his computer by William "Bill" Marvel in 2009-2010, with additional text added over the next decade. His daughter Deborah Catherine Marvel Wesley contributed layout, editing, cover design, and added family photos and ephemera to complement her father's tale. A multi-generational overview of Bill's ancestry, extending to the 1660s on some lines, is included at the end of his memoir"--