The Evolution of Getting a Living in MiddletownMain MenuIntroductionMachine Made: The Rise of Industrial Work in MuncieRusty Muncie: Deindustrialization in MiddletownInvisible Experiences: Making a Living as a Minority in MuncieWomen's Work: 9 to 5 and BeyondWomen's Work Introduction
The Need to Work
12022-12-06T18:42:11+00:00Katrina Partlowbb1f1150c789ba002bf4aef4a165fdf5031add5e32plain2022-12-06T18:44:23+00:00Katrina Partlowbb1f1150c789ba002bf4aef4a165fdf5031add5eMarried women were working out of necessity to supplement the family income for a variety of reasons. Their work outside of the home did not replace their house work, and many married women had to balance full time duties at home and at work.