History A-Level
The changing role of women
What The changing role of women means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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Highlighted by the 19th Amendment and the emergence of 'flappers', though these liberating social shifts were largely confined to young, urban, middle-class women.
Topics that use The changing role of women
- Boom and crash, 1920–29 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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