Women Take Charge

Women Take Charge World War II was a time for many changes to take place in the United States and many other countries across the world. The changes varied from devastating to beneficial in some places, but a revival of spirit seemed to sweep across America. Women especially experienced this revival of spirit both physically and mentally during and after the war. Women began to enter the work force in jobs that men held previously. …

…a new idea of life and how to live it to their advantage. Although most women enjoyed the new changes, many could not keep with them, considering it was such an extreme change in life. In the end women realized they could make themselves who they wanted to be if they wanted it bad enough. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Norton, Mary Beth, et al. A People & A Nation. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001. Rosie the Riveter. 1980. The Sheik. 1921.