“i learned that just because you’re a woman and have never worked is no reason you can’t learn. the job really broadened me. . after the war i could never go back to playing bridge again, being a clubwoman . . when i knew there were things you could use your mind for. the war changed my life completely.” —inez sauer, quoted in eyewitness to world war ii

how did the war change women’s roles and place in american society, according to the passage above?

in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion