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1 The Twenties woman

2 End of the Victorian Era
Named after Queen Victoria in England Women born in 1900 had Victorian mothers. They became adults in the 1920s.

3 Women in the Roaring 20s Work opportunities Fashion Changing Roles

4 Job Opportunities Businesses need office worker-type jobs such as:
Typists Filing clerks Secretaries

5 Job Opportunities Factory workers
Lived away from parents now that they had an income

6 Job Opportunities for College Grads
Women were confined to more “maternal” jobs Teachers Nurses Librarians Social workers Pediatrics

7 Labor Force At the start of the decade, women composed 23.6% of the labor force At the end of the decade women composed 27% of the labor force

8 http://beautifullittlefools2. blogspot. com/2010/05/flappers-of-1920s
Fashion Flapper The Bob Felt Hats Waistless Dresses Short Dresses Pumps The image of the 20s woman rebelled against the Victorian era. Women asserted independence

9 Changing Roles Women Right to vote
Birth rate down due to birth control Casual dating now accepted Marriage viewed as equal partnership

10 Changing Roles of Typical Women
Didn’t have to take care of parents New technological advances Had time for hobbies

11 First Times 1st Woman Governor Compete in field events in Olympics
Silent movies

12 Bibliography

13 Bibliography http://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties

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