Decades That Built America

Decades That Built America

Documentary1 SeasonAlliance Entertainment
From the 1932 presidential election to the 1980s, a look at the culture, politics, movies, music and newsmakers from five key decades of the 1900s.
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The Decade You Were Born: The 1940's
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The 1940s began with the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to an unprecedented third term.

The Decade You Were Born: The 1950's
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In the 1950s, parents spurred the biggest story of the 20th century - the rise of the middle class.

The Decade You Were Born: The 1960's
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The decade opened with John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States.

The Decade You Were Born: The 1970's
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The 1970s spawned Generation X; their parents were Baby Boomers, part of the Me generation.

The Decade You Were Born: The 1980's
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For those born in the '80s, their parents were the last wave of Baby Boomers.

  • About this Series
  • From the 1932 presidential election to the 1980s, a look at the culture, politics, movies, music and newsmakers from five key decades of the 1900s.
  • TVPGHD
  • GenreDocumentary
  • Seasons1
  • StudioAlliance Entertainment

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