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The Changing Role Of Flappers In The 1920's

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In the midst of the progressive accomplishments of the 1920s, and the chaotic search women conducted for their place in the new United States, a new type of woman came about. This new woman was entitled “flapper”. According to Vincent Tompkins, the author of The 1920s: Lifestyles and Social Trends: an Overview, The term “Flapper” was given to “young women who flaunted their freedom from convention and constraint in conduct and dress.” Women had at this time, developed a strong an independent attitude that furthered their fight for equalities in the 1920s. Attitudes had been altered on topics regarding the social freedoms of women. Everything about flappers, from their clothing, to their manner, was a product as well as a fuel for these changing

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