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The 1950s

Prosperity and Conformity

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Stock Market in the 1950s

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Post-War Prosperity

Economic Recovery Pent up demand G.I. Bill

Increases in wages Productivity Unions

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Franchising

New model for business

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Baby Boom “War Babies”

Increase in population and consumption

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Suburbanization

The Highway System Federal Highway Act (1956) $26 Billion 40,000 miles

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Suburbanization

William Levitt Tract housing

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Population Shift

Sunbelt

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Consumerism

Television

Middle Class

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Gender Roles

Men

Corporate Man White Collar Grey Flannel Suit

Sphere is outside home

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Gender Roles

Women

The Happy Housewife Sphere is home Isolated

Sex Symbol

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Conformity

Religious Revival “Under God” in Pledge of

Allegiance “In God We Trust” on

currency

Public Schools Good citizens

Television Mickey Mouse Club

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