Pop Culture In The 2000s

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The 90s was a period characterized by mixed culture and alternative media, the music was different, the style, the way people talked it changed many aspects , then it continued into the 2000s. Pop culture changes history in many ways especially in the 90s. Our research is very different than what it says in the textbooks because textbooks don't talk about the struggles of what people go through. The things people go through is different than the textbooks because textbooks usually speak about the economy, the wars, and the tensions going around at the time. Usually textbooks don't speak about people's lives and the things and struggles people went through, the styles, and the entertainment.

Pop Culture changes history in many different

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