Gwendolyn Brooks College Prepatory Academy

* 1920 saw America become an urbanized country, with more than half of the population living in cities * Women entered the workplace in significant numbers (over four million in 1900; WWI saw nearly 10 million in the workplace; WWII saw the percentage of women working fries from 28% of the population in 1940 to 34% (Rosie the Riveter) ................
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