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Turbans and the Older Woman

Posted on January 27, 2018 by Lynn

Do you associate certain kinds of hats with certain age groups?  At the beginning of the twenty century, the bonnet tied under the chin was linked to older women.  For me, it is the turban that I associate with this … Continue reading →

Posted in 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990 | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

Rosa Parks–A Lady and a Rebel

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Lynn

The common school book story of Rosa Parks (1913-2005) is incorrect. She was not an unassuming, weary seamstress who one day got mad and refused to move to the back of the bus. Instead, she was a longtime activist in … Continue reading →

Posted in 1960s, 1970s, 1980s | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments