Women in the 1900 Compaerd to Now
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LIFE IN THE 1900s
Jobs
Caring mother Diligent home maker Obedient wife Provide emotional support for husband Cook Shopping Washing Few paid jobs such as dress making, textiles, cooking, domestic service. This covered 75 percent of jobs.
Restrictions Not allowed to work in many jobs purely because they were labelled as ‘’mens jobs’’ Not allowed to show legs They were looked down upon Men held all resources if she was married Were forced into sex They were beaten if they tried to run away Other They were dependant on mans income Had to wear clothes that covered most of their bodies Stereo typed
Passive
Timid
Domestic
Illogical
Social
Dependant
Unable to resist temptation
Pure
Content
CHANGE
The transition between the restricted women to the women now didn’t happen by its self
Although real-life Rosie the Riveters took on male dominated trades during World War II, women were expected to return to their everyday housework once men returned from the war.
Government campaigns targeting women were addressed solely at housewives, perhaps because already employed women would move to the higher-paid "essential" jobs on their own.
Propaganda was also directed at their husbands, many of whom were unwilling to support such jobs. Most women opted to do this. Later many women returned to traditional work such as clerical or administration positions. However, some of these women continued working in the factories.
The individual who was the inspiration for the song was Rosalind P. Walter, who "came from old money and worked on the night shift building the F4U Corsair fighter." Later in life Walter was a philanthropist, a board member of the WNET public television station in New York and an early and long-time supporter of the Charlie Rose interview show.
CONTRACEPTION
Contraception was a change in womens lives from the 1900’s. Contraception was first introduced in 1963.
From the day it
LIFE IN THE 1900s
Jobs
Caring mother Diligent home maker Obedient wife Provide emotional support for husband Cook Shopping Washing Few paid jobs such as dress making, textiles, cooking, domestic service. This covered 75 percent of jobs.
Restrictions Not allowed to work in many jobs purely because they were labelled as ‘’mens jobs’’ Not allowed to show legs They were looked down upon Men held all resources if she was married Were forced into sex They were beaten if they tried to run away Other They were dependant on mans income Had to wear clothes that covered most of their bodies Stereo typed
Passive
Timid
Domestic
Illogical
Social
Dependant
Unable to resist temptation
Pure
Content
CHANGE
The transition between the restricted women to the women now didn’t happen by its self
Although real-life Rosie the Riveters took on male dominated trades during World War II, women were expected to return to their everyday housework once men returned from the war.
Government campaigns targeting women were addressed solely at housewives, perhaps because already employed women would move to the higher-paid "essential" jobs on their own.
Propaganda was also directed at their husbands, many of whom were unwilling to support such jobs. Most women opted to do this. Later many women returned to traditional work such as clerical or administration positions. However, some of these women continued working in the factories.
The individual who was the inspiration for the song was Rosalind P. Walter, who "came from old money and worked on the night shift building the F4U Corsair fighter." Later in life Walter was a philanthropist, a board member of the WNET public television station in New York and an early and long-time supporter of the Charlie Rose interview show.
CONTRACEPTION
Contraception was a change in womens lives from the 1900’s. Contraception was first introduced in 1963.
From the day it