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Contents Author¿s Note Prologue Armistice Day, November 11, 1918 Chapter 1 Modern Girls and the Media Sidebar: Coney Island on a Summer Day Sidebar: Lucille¿s New Name Sidebar: Women Make News 1929: The Teenage Aviatrix Sidebar: Women Make News 1923: Vincent¿s Voice Chapter 2 Money Can¿t Buy You Love Sidebar: The Pitiful Spinster Sidebar: The Education of Lillian Gilbreth Sidebar: Do You Offend? Sidebar: The Black Mammy Monument Chapter 3 Morals and Manners Sidebar: Music Madness Sidebar: High-Heeled Contradictions Sidebar: Women Make News 1921: Margaret Gorman Crowned Miss America Sidebar: La Dueña Sidebar: Gimme a Little Kiss, Baby Face! Chapter 4 Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder Sidebar: The Evils of Going Corsetless Sidebar: Behind the Red Door Sidebar: The Unmentionable Chapter 5 The Backlash against Modern Times Sidebar: A Nickel, a Prayer, and a Woman¿s Responsibility Sidebar: Women Make News 1926: The Strange Disappearance of Sister Aimee Sidebar: The Raid Epilogue Change and Continuity and What Comes Next Source Notes Bibliography Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Nineteen twenties.