Bruises Symptoms and Signs. 1  Initially, a fresh bruise may actually be reddish. 2  It will then turn blue or dark purple within a few hours, then yellow or green after a few days as it heals. 3  A bruise is commonly tender and sometimes even painful for the first few days, but the pain usually goes away as the color fades.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Feminine Mystique is a 1963 book by Betty Friedan which is widely credited with sparking the beginning of second-wave feminism in the United States.
In 1936, Eleanor began writing My Day, a syndicated newspaper column much like her monthly column for the Womanâs Home Companion. She wrote My Day six days a week until her death in 1962, missing only four days after Franklinâs death in 1945. Through the 1930s, Eleanor became increasingly interested in civil rights.