In the articles “The Box That Changed America” by Lauren Tarshis and “Television Transformed” also by Lauren Tarshis, they show ways how television has impacted american culture, by uniting human beings over time. In the article “The Box That Changed America” by Lauren Tarshis, it explains how the TV set they just got, had them come together and spend time together. The article states, “”It was an incredible night,” Karen Ross recalls. “My mother made fancy snacks and set up chairs in the living room. My father turned the set on. The picture was terrible, but we didn’t care. We were thrilled.””(Tarshis 20). This shows how the big newly purchased TV set had helped Karen Ross’s family spend time with one another. They all shared the excitement
