UNIV 3539 Blog

These simple postwar ambitions of ordinary people brought about a radical transformation of the American landscape both physically and culturally because of all their past disposition during the Great Depression. They had no food, jobs, and sometimes no shelter. Life was vey hard for people all over the world, not just in the United States, the Great Depression affected everyone. As a result, when the Great Depression ended, people began to want to indulge themselves in the comforts of being able to attain and maintain stability. In turn, they purchased nice cars and homes as well as setting the standard of what we know today as middle class. Culturally, they began to evolve into what was then, a utopian society, people were able to pursue and attain goods for themselves and their families and life was good, it was a time of peace and prosperity after a time of turmoil.