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History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
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Fighting for the Right to Fight Symposium

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From greatestgeneration.tumblr.com - April 21, 2016 6:33 AM
In the years leading up to World War II, racial segregation and discrimination were constant factors in the daily lives of many in the United States. This Thursday, April 21, we will explore the path towards equal rights from before and after World War II with special guests. Join wherever you are via #livestream to watch the Fighting for the Right to Fight Symposium.
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Unused Vivid Vintage 1940's Exemptions Draft WWll Witty Post Card

Unused Vivid Vintage 1940's Exemptions Draft WWll Witty Post Card | Herstory | Scoop.it
From www.etsy.com - April 6, 2015 11:53 AM
A vivid vintage world war 2 unused propaganda post card from 1941. The witty card reads Never mind the subtile implications, what ARE your boy
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Of Hard Hats In Hard Times

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From www.kitsch-slapped.com - May 22, 2014 5:11 PM
Normally, we see the pin-up version of women working in WWII. Like this image of dancers at London's Windmill Theatre practicing their routine while wearing gas masks and hard-hats with their costu...
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Women on the homefront in WWII
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Women on the homefront in WWII
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Women pilots of WWII had grand recognition in Rose Parade

Women pilots of WWII had grand recognition in Rose Parade | Herstory | Scoop.it
From www.latimes.com - January 8, 2014 12:27 AM
For so many years, their service was largely forgotten.

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Modern Woman Mondays: Stars & Stripes Forever | Kitschy Kitschy Coo

Modern Woman Mondays: Stars & Stripes Forever | Kitschy Kitschy Coo | Herstory | Scoop.it
From www.kitschy-kitschy-coo.com - March 21, 2012 5:18 PM
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Cardboard Coca-Cola Army Service Girl Cutout. : Lot 726

Cardboard Coca-Cola Army Service Girl Cutout. : Lot 726 | Herstory | Scoop.it
From www.liveauctioneers.com - March 20, 2012 6:00 AM
Lot:Cardboard Coca-Cola Army Service Girl Cutout., Lot Number:726, Starting Bid:$125, Auctioneer:Dan Morphy Auctions LLC, Auction:MORPHY AUCTIONS Sat, April 21, 2012 Auction, Date:07:00 AM PT - Apr 21st, 2012...
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Plan For Your Post War Home

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March 18, 2012 2:17 AM

Vintage Women Magazine cover.

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Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com

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A Marketing Mix
Adventures in advertising and marketing - the contemporary, the historical, and the hysterical. http://deanna.dahlsad.com/
Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
Colorful Prism Of Racism
Racism past and present. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/colorful-prism-of-racism/
Consumption Junction
Consumerism meets marketing; who & what manipulates the free market of goods & services. See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/ze-big-mouth-promotions-stuff/
Crimes Against Humanity
From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
Cultural History
The roots of culture; history and pre-history.
Dare To Be A Feminist
I do. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/hey-sister-can-you-spare-some-social-change/
For Art's Sake-1
Art, crafts, and the people who make them. To inspire and purchase. Companion to http://www.ululating-undulating-ungulate.com/
Herstory
History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
In The Name Of God
Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
Kinsanity
Let's just say I have reasons to learn more about mental health, special needs children, psychology, and the like.
Kitsch
Mostly vintage and retro "badness" but you can decide how delicious it is. http://www.kitschy-kitschy-coo.com/blog/
Nerdy Needs
The stuff of nerdy, geeky, dreams.
Readin', 'Ritin', and (Publishing) 'Rithmetic
The meaning behind the math of the bottom line in publishing and the media. For writers, publishers, and bloggers (which are a combination of the two).
Sex Positive
Sexuality as a human right.
Vintage Living Today For A Future Tomorrow
It's as easy to romanticize the past as it is to demonize it; instead, let's learn from it. More than living simply, more than living 'green', thrifty grandmas knew the importance of the 'economics' in Home Economics. The history of home ec, lessons in thrift, practical tips and ideas from the past focused on sustainability for families and out planet. Companion to http://www.thingsyourgrandmotherknew.com/
Visiting The Past
Travel based on grande ideas, locations, and persons of the past.
Walking On Sunshine
Stuff that makes me smile.
You Call It Obsession & Obscure; I Call It Research & Important
Links to (many of) my columns and articles.
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