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A Woman's Role in the 1950sThe role of women in the 1950 was repressive and constrictive in many ways. Society placed high importance and many expectations on behavior at home and in public. Women were supposed to fulfill certain roles, such as a mother and an obedient wife.
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The Theme of Indecision Junichiro Tanizaki's Some Prefer NettlesThroughout Tanizaki's Some Prefer Nettles, stagnation characterizes both Kaname's and Misako's lives. However, it is Misako who propells the resolution of the main conflict: their relationship. She is pressured by cultural norms stemming from tradition.
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The Policies of the Populists and Progressives in Post-Civil War AmericaIn the period between 1870 and 1930, the populist movement concentrated on righting the wrongs of industry and economy, while the progressive movement strove for a fairer, more moral social aspect of America.
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The Socio-economic Causes of the Steel Strikes in PittsburghWhen the Carnegies arrived in 1848, Pittsburgh was already a bustling industrial city. But the city had begun to pay an environmental price for its success.