How womens work was defined and redefined through the 1920s

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For the first post, on redefining equality

1. How issues of equality came to be articulated across the many differing eras of the 20th century as well as among differing factions of women that emerged in these time periods.

2. How women's work was defined and redefined through the 1920s, the Great Depression, World War II, and through the alternating conservative and activist eras of the 1950s through 1990s.

3. How the movement for women's rights evolved through the 1960s through 1990s, growing increasingly global in scope:

Read the assigned chapters in Through Women's Eyes, paying particular attention to the primary source documents on "Beauty Culture Between the Wars" "Television's Prescription for Women", and "Women's Liberation". Also, review the sections entitled A Mass Movement for Civil Rights and Diversity, Race and Feminism.

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At least two different views of equality that were expressed in these readings in different decades.
At least two different conflicting women's viewpoints that emerged between the 1920s and 1990s in the United States

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