The Great Depression Women in the Great Depression Lesson Summary Frequently Asked Questions How did the Great Depression affect women? The Great Depression affected women in a variety of ways. Women obtained employment outside of the home, fought for equal pay and working conditions, and learned...
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Great Depression photograph by famous photographer Dorothea Lange called Migrant Mother Working Women Minority Women Lesson Summary Register to view this lesson Are you a student or a teacher? US History for Kids 12chapters |165lessons Ch 1.US Constitution for Elementary... ...
A large group of women working on sewing machines, circa 1937. ‘Women’s Work’ During the Great Depression By the 1930s, women had been slowly entering the workforce in greater numbers for decades. But the Great Depression drove women to find work with a renewed sense of urgency as thous...
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Members of the Women's Trade Union League participating in a pageant, 1928. By the mid-1920s the league’s leadership had passed from the hands ofaffluentmiddle-class women to women with working-class backgrounds. During the late 1920s, however, and continuing through theGreat Depression, the...
In lieu of an , here is a brief excerpt of the content: Cultural legacies of the Great Depression tend to take one of two forms: fantasy or protest, the glittering luxury of 1930s Hollywood and screwball comedies or the gritty penury of proletariat literature and documentary photography. Jenni...
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Hardworking:This generation grew up during the Great Depression and World War II. They think of work as a privilege and are known for their strong work ethic. Strong willpower:This was a logical consequence of growing up and having to survive in tough times. ...