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The Rise of the Counter Culture

The Rise of the Counter Culture

This article continues our series tracing how America’s culture shifted over the last century. In Part 1, we looked at the legacy of the Greatest Generation — how their desire to shield their children from hardship created an environment of comfort and abundance. Now we turn to what that environment produced: a generation that rejected the very traditions that built their prosperity.

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Daniel Berry
The Greatest Generation’s Legacy

The Greatest Generation’s Legacy

They survived depression and war, then built a nation of prosperity for their children. But in shielding the next generation from hardship, they unknowingly planted the seeds of cultural change. What began as love and protection became the starting point of America’s transformation.

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Daniel Berry