1. Bette Nesmith Graham
Christopher Scott
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2. Introduction Born: Dallas, Texas Raised: San Antonio
Date Born: March 23,1924
Date Died: May 12, 1980

3. Family Warren Audrey Nesmith - First husband
Robert Graham – Second husband
Michael Nesmith - Son

4. A secretary at a Texas bank and trust
Where she worked
A secretary at a Texas bank and trust

5. What were they famous for
Bette Nesmith Graham is famous for creating the liquid paper or as we know as the white out.

6. How did I impact society
Liquid paper has become a popular means or correcting errors in writing or illustrating

7. One fact I found interesting
I thought it is interesting that a secretary can invent something when you wouldn’t think they could.

8. Timeline Born: 1924 birth of Bette Nesmith Graham
Married: 1942 Robert Michael Nesmith
Divorced:1946 became single mother of her only son Michael Nesmith
Invention: 1956 creation of the liquid paper
Money: 1979 made 47.5million dollars
Death: 1980 Death of Bette Nesmith

9. Quote
"with lettering, an artist never corrects by erasing, but always paints over the error. So I decided to use what artists use. I put some tempera water-based paint in a bottle and took my watercolor brush to the office. I used that to correct my mistakes."

10. Citations The source is a: website
Title of publication or website: Wikipedia
Title of article: Bette Nesmith Graham
Website is a: organization
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