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    individuals who were inspired by our Decolration of Independence and it’s principles of individual rights and responsibilites. In the 1950’s perfect examples of the stereotypical woman during that time period would be Lucy from I love Lucy or Betty from Pleasantville. Lucy from I love lucy was a perfect example of a woman who was not capable of doing anything on her own or without a mans/husbands help. Betty‚ from Pleasantville is a great example of the perfect mother and wife. In the 1950’s it

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    on the gender role. As stated in “From Rosie to Lucy”‚ in the 1950’s “crime shows‚ westerners‚ and quiz programs – tended to ignore women or place them in secondary roles.”(Davidson 355) Because of the way women were depicted‚ many did not bother to stray from the norm‚ or speak out. They thought that because TV showed them as weak housewives‚ they had to be weak housewives. And many were afraid of what would happen if they tried to challenge men. I Love Lucy is an example of how sitcoms “were the

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    Dolly (sheep) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search [pic] |Dolly (sheep) | |[pic] | |Dolly’s taxidermized remains | |Other appellation(s) |6LL3[code name] | |Species |Domestic Sheep‚ Finn-Dorset | |Sex

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    that led to the later development of major organizations and movements and it was seen as a key institution in reforming women’s working conditions in the early 20th century. A decade later‚ the National Woman’s Party was founded by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. This organization fought solely for women’s suffrage‚ ignoring all other issues. It utilized picketing and open public demonstrations to gain attention. The 1920s proved to be one of the most important decades for women’s rights. The ratification

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    Supplemental Reading for US History 2 "From Rosie to Lucy" Questions students must answer in a 500-word (minimum) essay: 1) Describe the post-WWII frustrations felt by women such as Betty Friedan. 2) During the era of “Rosie the Riveter”‚ what gains did women make in the workforce? How did these women feel about themselves and their contributions? What did society as a whole think? 3) What role did mass media play during the 1950s and 1960s in regard to supporting or undermining the

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    If you look back through the past sixty years of fashion‚ you may notice a pattern. People may say that the true years of fashion began in the late nineteen forties and went on through the early nineteen sixties. If you look at fashion today‚ its almost repeated the look from sixty years ago. In each generation fashion trends become based on history and/or important events. in the nineteen forties fashion was being modeled by the military wear. World War II caused a drastic change in the way clothes

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    The Women’s Liberation Movement AKA: Women’s Lib Feminist Movement or Women’s Rights Movement "Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings" -women fighting male power structure Women‚ you may be feminist if you: -had lots of choices after high school -had the option of college/grad school -have a career/job and family -plan to be a doctor‚ lawyer‚ engineer (professional) -support fair work salary for any work -workplace is free of sexual discrimination -participate

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    In many shows like Leave It to Beaver and I Love Lucy‚ the man was the breadwinner and the wife stayed home. The ideal family had a husband that went to work everyday while the mom stayed at home with three or more children. The ideal family was often portrayed on television shows and movies and promoted

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    When Rosie was younger she used to play in puddles. “Jump‚ Brock!” Now‚ she sat in a puddle of sand‚ surrounded by the water that crafted a false ground. “That’s dirty water‚ Rosie.” She was trapped there‚ on some sort of island‚ waiting for Union or Veridee to save her. “Oh.” She needed an escape‚ a way to truly get away‚ yet none presented themselves. It was just her. Alone and waiting for night to come and show tell her who died so she’d know who was left. I’m left. Me‚ me...and five others‚ right

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    Rosie and the originals where a female group who rose to the top with their mega hit “Angel baby”. With such fame they helped paved the road for other female groups. Rosie and the originals may have not have a lot of fame compared to their counter parts of that era such as The Chordette’s‚ however they left an impact on the music industry. Rosie and the originals have an interesting story but before anything let’s talk about their origins. The main member which is Rosie. Rosie who is really named

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