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Celebrating Mom: Women's Roles Shift in the 1950s

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Celebrating Mom

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Women's Roles Shift in the 1950s

Women in the 1950s were supposed to stay home and take care of the children and husbands. But the the number of women working outside the home actually increased in the 1950s: 33 percent of the workforce in that decade were women.
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Length: 02:01  Posted: 5/4/2009

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