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    A Place where women are not allowed to do much. A place were slaves still exist. But still this is the USA. The most common jobs for women were barmaids. A woman wearing a revealing dress and serving drinks. The most common for men was a shop owner. The Drinking Age was 10, and pubs were a hangout place. Not a bar.

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    About The Wild West

    Step into the Wild West of 1847, a time of stark contrasts and unique challenges. Women's roles were limited, and slavery still existed. Yet, it was the USA, a land of opportunity. Common jobs included barmaids for women and shop owners for men. The drinking age was surprisingly low at 10, with pubs serving as communal gathering spots.

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    Exploring the societal norms, jobs, and cultural aspects of the Wild West in the 1840s, including the roles of women, men, and the concept of pubs as social hubs.

    A random fact that I love is...

    Did you know that the drinking age in the Wild West was as low as 10? It's a fascinating fact that highlights the stark differences in societal norms compared to today.