WORKING WOMEN

ESSENTIAL ROLES

• They took up male jobs during the war
• Over 1 million women worked on farms
• They cleaned and maintained railroads and trains

STRUGGLES

• They were under payed
• They werent taken seriously
• They often couldnt choose their jobs

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Kept america running
• Employed over 2 million women
• Gained more respect as women

DETAILS

• Organizations were started like the Womens land army
• Women worked very hard during the war
• Florence l. Hall started the wla
• More than 2 million people were employed

WOMEN KEPT AMERICA ALIVE