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Connecticut History - 1981

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CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 81.ch.07

Unit Guide

Narrative
Rationale
Women in the Work Force Before 1880
Women’s Changing Role Between 1880 and 1920
Activity One: Drawing Conclusions from Census Figures
Dilution of Craft Changing Technology
Activity Two: Interpreting Photographs
Manufacturing
Activity Three: Interpreting A Political Cartoon
Domestics
Clerical Work
Lives of Working Women
Activity 4: Interviews With Working Women, 1914
Activity 5: On Strike
Summary
Notes
Selected Bibliography

Women at Work in Connecticut: 1880-1920

Tracey M. Wilson

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