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Season 1 – Decades That Built America

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A look at the culture, politics, movies, music and newsmakers from 5 key decades of the 1900's.
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Decades That Built America — Season 1

Decades That Built America — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Aug 7, 2012 The Decade You Were Born: The 1940's The 1940s began with the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to an unprecedented third term; the country was isolationist; American workers got the forty hour work week. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 7, 2012 The Decade You Were Born: The 1950's In the 1950s, parents spurred the biggest story of the 20th century - the rise of the middle class; millions of Americans left the cities for the suburbs to own a home of their own. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 7, 2012 The Decade You Were Born: The 1960's For those born in the '60s, the decade opened with John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States; Alan Shepard made the first U.S. space fight. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 7, 2012 The Decade You Were Born: The 1970's The 1970s spawned Generation X; their parents were Baby Boomers, part of the Me generation. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 7, 2012 The Decade You Were Born: The 1980's For those born in the '80s, their parents were the last wave of Baby Boomers; everyone embraced the future with the personal computer. Details

Season Info

Network
Peacock
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
History, Biography
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 7, 2012
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