Civil War Soldier or Lady of the House

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Civil War Soldier or Lady of the House?
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Fast-Forward /- 150 Years
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Rosie Goes to Washington
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World War II Glamour

• The 1940s buoyed womens importance because
  the men fighting needed them

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Glamour-less
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Womens Work Circa 1944

• A woman could build a bomber, but could she buy
  a house on her own?

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Womens Work Circa 1950
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Donna Reed, A Feminine Role Model
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June Cleaver, The Model Mom
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Womens Work Circa 1960Pharmacist or
Teacher?Teacher Gets the Guy
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And Then Theres Maude

• Feminist Maude Balanced Typical Feminist
  Stereotype By Having A Black Maid

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Though Florida Earned a Spin-off
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Nurse Julia War Widow
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Presidential Candidate Shirley Chisholm
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Jackie O.Beautiful, Accomplished, Loved,
Criticized
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Barbara Jordan, Circa 1960First Southern
BlackCongresswoman
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The Fifties Mom in the Seventies, Eighties, and
Nineties
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First Lady
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The Progression in a Nutshell

• Airplane Factory Worker - Rosie
• Housewife - June, Laura, Donna
• Teacher -
• Nurse - Julia
• Presidential Candidate - Shirley
• Speaker of the House - Nancy
• First Lady - Mrs. Bill Clinton
• Predicted Presidential Candidate - Hillary

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First Lady, NY Jr. Senator
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Nancy Pelosi, Three Beats From The Presidency
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Predicted Presidential CandidateSenator Hilary
Rodham Clinton
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Find the Facts and Figures

• http//www.dol.gov/wb/stats/main.htm
• http//www.now.org/issues/economic/101205laborstat
  s.html
• http//scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/wlm/
• www.itsabouttimebpp.com/Women_BPP/Women_of_the_BPP
  _1.html
• http//www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/steclab.html