However, there are acouple of things to remember. When the plumb (heel)cut and level (seat) cut lines are laid out for abirdâs-mouth on a hip rafter, set the body of the squareat 17 inches and the tongue to the unit of rise (forexample, 8 inches-depending on the roof pitch)(fig. 2-34, view A).
Mary McLeod Bethune. Mary McLeod Bethune was motivated by her experiences and hardships growing up, and by her religion, Christianity. Growing up in the South, one of a very large family during the reconstruction era, Mary experienced racism and unfairness based on the color of her skin. Her family was given no advantage in the southern white culture, and very little land to live on.
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) Equal parts educator, politician, and social visionary, Mary McLeod Bethune was one of the most prominent African American women of the first half of the twentieth century--and one of the most powerful.