America in the 1950s was a change for the better. The post World War II America was changing; such as, new technology, cultures, and economic booms. This was the age that America was rising to becoming a better nation, while many Americans were moving up in life by moving to the middle class. The middle class in the 50s was growing as lower classes were fading slowly. Just after World War II America’s culture was changing. With the birth of Rock N Roll a new generation of music was introduced. Similarly, during the 1920s when jazz music was very popular. Now Rock N Roll was the new jazz and everyone loved it. The King of Rock also known as Elvis Presley, was the most famous artist and iconic figure of the 50s. His music is still remembered
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This gave the veterans help to buy homes, pay for higher education, and provide employment. The GI Bill helped many veterans and it was created to honor them for fighting to protect the United States of America. Today this bill remains for veterans returning from war. This has changed America to having a specific bill that helps veterans to recover from the war. Enormous amounts of inventions were created in the 1950’s. The most important of all is the Satellite. The satellite created a way to predict weather patterns and was the first time humans entered space. It was called “Sputnik” created by Soviet Union. Today satellite predict the weather, and are able to spot and see things in space and on earth. With microscopes and cameras. Also satellites revolutionized technology. Today’s cell phones need satellites to work properly. Invention and culture changed America since the 1950’s. Today America is still the same during the 50’s and some laws during the 50’s have changed. Many aspects still hold true to American ideals. Lastly, Jonas Salk Invented the vaccine for polio. This is especially important in the 50s because polio killed many people at that time. President FDR died of polio and finding a vaccine for it would break medical history in the 50s. The vaccine was a step to evolving the medical field. It saved more lives from a terrible disease that was once
This gave the veterans help to buy homes, pay for higher education, and provide employment. The GI Bill helped many veterans and it was created to honor them for fighting to protect the United States of America. Today this bill remains for veterans returning from war. This has changed America to having a specific bill that helps veterans to recover from the war. Enormous amounts of inventions were created in the 1950’s. The most important of all is the Satellite. The satellite created a way to predict weather patterns and was the first time humans entered space. It was called “Sputnik” created by Soviet Union. Today satellite predict the weather, and are able to spot and see things in space and on earth. With microscopes and cameras. Also satellites revolutionized technology. Today’s cell phones need satellites to work properly. Invention and culture changed America since the 1950’s. Today America is still the same during the 50’s and some laws during the 50’s have changed. Many aspects still hold true to American ideals. Lastly, Jonas Salk Invented the vaccine for polio. This is especially important in the 50s because polio killed many people at that time. President FDR died of polio and finding a vaccine for it would break medical history in the 50s. The vaccine was a step to evolving the medical field. It saved more lives from a terrible disease that was once