Difference between revisions of "328--Week 11 Questions/Comments"
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I like this article too because it emphasized how hard women struggled to have a job and a family life. It's a struggle for many women today but there are many daycare options and childcare outside of the home is accepted. I can't even imagine being a working mother with such little support from society. -Kendall Haring | I like this article too because it emphasized how hard women struggled to have a job and a family life. It's a struggle for many women today but there are many daycare options and childcare outside of the home is accepted. I can't even imagine being a working mother with such little support from society. -Kendall Haring | ||
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| + | It is clear from Betty Jeanne Boggs’ piece that staying at home with the kids was still absolutely seen as the women’s job. The pressure she felt to provide for the baby and not burden her husband (and not expect him to help her) is ridiculous. – Cat Debelius | ||
== Wilma Mankiller, "Indian Relocation" - 1993 about life in the 1950s == | == Wilma Mankiller, "Indian Relocation" - 1993 about life in the 1950s == | ||