在20世紀50年代的美國(54)(參考版)
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【正文】 Affluence Poverty 1/4 of Americans were below poverty line ”O(jiān)ther America” White Flight million of middle class whites moved to suburbs loss of tax dollars hurt city services lots of rural poor move to cities breakdown of inner cities Urban Renewal trying to revamp centers of cities Minority Groups immigration from Mexico Many worked as migrant workers on farms in the West discrimination Indians citizenship, 1924 Although many states still denied them the right to vote Indian Reanization Act The postwar era witnessed tremendous economic growth and rising social contentment and conformity. Yet in the midst of such increasing affluence and fortable domesticity, social critics expressed a growing sense of unease with American culture in the 1950s. Assess the validity of the above statement and explain how the decade of the 1950s laid the groundwork for the social and political turbulence of the 1960s. Class Discussion Topic: 。 SW (“Sunbelt” states) 1955 ? Disneyland opened in Southern California. (40% of the guests came from outside California, most by car.) Frontier Land Main Street Tomorrow Land Television Widely available in 1948 FCC strongly controls the industry Golden Age of Television Milton Berle Lucille Ball edian on family sit “I Love Lucy” Edward R. Murrow news anchor Quiz Shows Twenty One spurred other industries Effects of . women often appears as perfect homemakers more males represented few minorities seen portrayed ideal America programming concerns quiz show scandals winners on Twenty One had cheated, been told answers ahead of time 6A. Television 1946 ? 7,000 TV sets in the U. S. 1950 ? 50,000,000 TV sets in the U. S. Mass Audience ? TV celebrated traditional American values. Television is a vast wasteland. ? Newton Minnow, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, 1961 Truth, Justice, and the American way! 6B. Television – The Western Davy Crockett King of the Wild Frontier The Lone Ranger (and his faithful sidekick, Tonto): Who is that masked man?? Sheriff Matt Dillon, Gunsmoke 6C. Television Family Shows I Love Lucy The Honeymooners Glossy view of mostly middleclass suburban life. But... Social Winners?... AND… Losers? Beatniks beat movement social and literary nonconformists Began in NYC Greenwich Village neighborhood nonmaterial lifestyle criticized all the consumer goods and keeping up with the Jones set precedent for the hippy generation clashed with regular America RocknRoll Alan Freed DJ in Cleveland who coined name
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