American society in the 1950s was geared toward the family. Marriage and children were part of the national agenda. And the Cold War was in part a culture war, with the American family at the center ...
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The 1950s Housewife Myth: Why Women Won't Go Back
The 1950s are often idealized as a golden age for women, with images of perfectly groomed housewives tending to their families in spotless homes. This era is frequently romanticized as a time when ...
When women arrived : the trasformation of New York's Chinatown / Xiaolan Bao -- An "Obligation to participate" : married nurses' labor force participation in the 1950s / Susan Rimby Leighow -- ...
F OR ALMOST 80 years, since America’s Bureau of Labour Statistics began dividing data by gender, at least one story has been ...
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