The role of women (1) in the workforce

      Tthe role of women (1) in the workforce and (2) in the labor movement in the United States in the period o What was the role of women (1) in the workforce and (2) in the labor movement in the United States in the period of the 1880s through the 1920s? For (1), did women work for wages in this period, if so, what jobs, and what were their working conditions? For (2), did they join unions, or participate in or support strikes or other workers' movements?