Feminism Both Betty Friedan and Phyllis Schlafly affirm physical and psychological differences between men and women in their respective works The Feminine Mystique and The Power of the Positive Woman. Neither author proposes that women should striv Continue Reading...
1 Brown v. Board of Education (1954) was the big court case in the post-war era: it changed the dynamic of schools from one of racial segregation to integration. As Klarman (2007) notes, integration was going to happen naturally on its own, as the wa Continue Reading...
Treatment of Women in Mad Men From the 1900s to about 1960, American literature seems to organize around four major concepts about the country: That America is new, that America is big, that America is rich, and that America is free (McDonald). The Continue Reading...
Feminist Movement of the 1970s Ending the "The Problem with No Name" The Golden Age of marriage and family, the 1950s, was statistically a time when most women married and few divorced (Smith, lecture notes). On the surface, American society seemed Continue Reading...
Women's Timeline Women's Movement Timeline The following paragraphs describe eight incredible women who lived from the 1700's through the present. This paper also includes a timeline to better place into perspective these women's incredible effort Continue Reading...
