How We Ate in the 1940s
The ‘40s brought new prosperity to the country. Following a decade of depression and unemployment, jobs were suddenly plentiful, and the economy got a kick-start from industries of war.
How We Ate in the 1950s
The 1950s, know as the “boom years” or the “fat fifties,” were a prosperous time for many people, when safety, security and family values were priorities.
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