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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 | 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 | ||
| − | I found this article interesting because of the role the husband played in raising the kids. It seems to contradict everything we have read about. The mother was the one with the job while the husband was in school and raising the kids. It was also interesting to see the mother's very torn emotions about her role in this backwards family. - Christine | + | I found this article interesting because of the role the husband played in raising the kids. It seems to contradict everything we have read about. The mother was the one with the job while the husband was in school and raising the kids. It was also interesting to see the mother's very torn emotions about her role in this backwards family. - Christine W. |
== Wilma Mankiller, "Indian Relocation" - 1993 about life in the 1950s == | == Wilma Mankiller, "Indian Relocation" - 1993 about life in the 1950s == | ||
