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This 5 page paper compares and contrasts life in America prior to World War I and post-World War II. This paper highlights the economic and political differences in order to highlight these very different eras. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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different from life post-World War II. The passage of two world wars in addition to many other social, political and economic developments made for two very different eras.
Understanding the differences in regards to these two time periods necessitates examining the fundamental issues that divided them, such as consumer culture, fascism, nationalism, de-colonization, and many other contributing factors
as well. For instance, perhaps one of the most important differences between the pre-World War I era and the post-World War II
era was the economy. Prior to World War I, the United States was indeed industrialized, and for its time it was quite modern (DeLong, 1997). However, when compared
to the massive systemization and economic progress of the post-World War II era such accomplishments seem slight. Life in 1914 was one of reasonable prosperity, and individuals had the
means of acquiring work that paid decent wages and therefore had the means to provide well for their families (DeLong, 1997). Work was plentiful and life was relatively peaceful.
Furthermore, life in 1914 reflected few problems associated with racial differences or other politically poignant matters based on the differences of
citizens (DeLong, 1997). "The projects and politics of militarism and imperialism, of racial and cultural rivalries, of monopolies, restrictions, and exclusion, which were to play the serpent to this
paradise, were little more than the amusements of his daily newspaper, and appeared to exercise almost no influence at all on the ordinary course of economic and social life, the
internationalization of which was nearly complete in practice" (DeLong, 1997). Obviously, in the post-World War II era, these topics were all very important to life in America, and became
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