Housewives: A Forgotten History
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After World War II, many young French women became housewives, convinced that devoting themselves entirely to caring for their families was a noble mission and a means of personal fulfillment.
Keywords
post world war ii
social documentary
wish fulfillment
post war life
social & cultural documentary
post-war years
housewives
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