What kind of challenges did American housewives face? Why do you
agree/disagree with her arguments?
Women Are Household Slaves, 1949
HELP WANTED: DOMESTIC: FEMALE. All cooking, cleaning,
laundering, sewing, meal planning, shopping, weekday chauffeuring,
social secretarial service, and complete care of three children.
Salary at employer’s option. Time off if possible.
No one in her right senses would apply for such a job. No one in
his right senses, even a desperate widower, would place such an
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