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argument can be made that the America we know today was forged during the 1920's. The period
that followed the Great War was one of great economic growth and social change. America's wealth
grew because of an industrial boom and the rise of the consumer economy. Americans bought goods
that were not available at an affordable rate for their parents. Automobiles and household
appliances drove this consumer economy and more Americans had disposable income than at any
time...
Monday, March 9, 2009
How was American culture transformed during the 1920's?
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