House Made of Dawn | Compare and Contrast

Late 1940s: After Europe is decimated as a result of World War II, America becomes an economic superpower, creating a thriving economy and a population boom.

1968: The generation of Americans born in the late 1940s and early 1950s is dubbed the Baby Boom generation. Many members of this generation reject the materialistic culture and emphasize spiritual values.

Today: America has experienced the longest economic expansion in its history.

Late 1940s: The Indian Relocation program uses government money to move Native Americans off of the...

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