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The 1920s brought forth many changes in American culture and society, including the “New Woman”. This new woman was like a rebel to her “Gibson Girl” mother with the new scandalous skirt length of two inches below the knee (the shortest length it had been in history), the short hair, the makeup, and the nerve to leave the domestic life and enter into the male dominated world of jobs and politics. There also arose a new kind of woman, the Flapper, who was a symbol of young women’s freedom and independence. This “New Woman” did receive opposition from conservative forces in society, including churches and groups like the Ku Klux Klan (KKK). ...
The “Gibson Girl”, was a termed coined after artist Charles Dana Gibson drew what he thought to be the ideal woman.
Approximate Word count = 637 Approximate Pages = 2.5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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