The Feminine Mystique
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The Feminine Mystique is a book by Betty Friedan first published in 1963. It is often credited with starting the second-wave feminism in the United States.[1] In the book, Friedan conducts a number of interviews with classmates, and finds that many of them were unhappy with their lives as housewives.
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- ↑ Betty Friedan, Who Ignited Cause in 'Feminine Mystique,' Dies at 85 - The New York Times, February 5, 2006.