The Post-War Years

Streaming video - 2009

1945 marked the end of World War II and the beginning of the power, politics and prosperity of the Post-War years. The presidency passed from Truman to Eisenhower and millions moved out of the city and onto the Interstate Highway System. The Cold War loomed, babies boomed, and the suburban family became the bull’s-eye for the mass market. Americans turned-on their televisions and tuned-in their car radios to hear the latest music fad: rock ‘n roll. It was a period of remarkable change and innovation that laid the foundation for the modern America we recognize today..

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Genres
Educational films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Media Rich 2009.
2016.
Language
English
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
Item Description
In Process Record.
Title from title frames.
Playlist
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (39 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time
00:38:59
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).