European Women in the 20th Century

As I thought well-nigh the contribution of women in Europe in the 20th Century, I assay to make comparisons and put that data into the context of my profess life. I thought of women from narrative who had influenced my opinions, and then began to think of the women in my family who had shaped and influenced my character. Although some of the things I researched about the roles of women from this time in history would suggest that they were largely relegated to the background, that they were an after-thought and prove most(prenominal)ly in their kitchens, this was for sure not their entire experience.\nFor example, photographs and television commercials from the 1950?s, in Europe and elsewhere, confront women as happy in the kitchen and their home as a place where they found their rummy fulfillment. I was born(p) in 1969 in Texas, so my impressions of this encounter are from personal memories of my beget in shirtwaist dresses, pearls and pumps that looked unless like what June Cleaver wore on our black and white television, and what Jacqueline Kennedy wore in LIFE magazine photographs. However, in addition to performing all in all the regular homemaker duties most women of the time performed, my cause was similarly a secretary and a dispatcher for the Houston Police subdivision (the predecessor to the 911 Operator of today). This combination role was common for the mothers of my neighbors and friends, so even at the snapper of the 20th Century, my mothers role had begun to evolve, not distant the roles of women elsewhere.\nWith Mothers twenty-four hour period approaching, my thoughts have turned to my favored aunt, Lucie, who was born in 1947, my own mother, Landa, who was born in 1938, and my grandmother, Maurine, who was born in 1920, and the roles of their contemporaries. These women are from my mothers family, they were the most potent in my life, and they represent the natural 20th Century women of the united States. All of them , and several generations in the lead them, were b...