"The Agony and the Ecstasy: The Female Experience in the 1930s" by Johnye Mathews

Key Points

• The paper sheds light on the female experience during the 1930s, capturing both struggles and triumphs.
• Presented at the Kentucky-Tennessee ASA Meeting, the paper contributes to understanding women's roles in that decade.
• The typed draft and final copy reflect the historical and cultural context of women's lives in the 1930s.
• Publishing in Border States allows for broader dissemination of insights about women's experiences during this period.