M7W1 350 word History Summary

ssignment Overview
Locate two appropriate secondary sources and write a short paper on America in the 1950s and America today.

Assignment Details

Perform the following tasks:

Step 1: Identify and read two secondary sources on America in the 1950s and America today.  One of them could be the textbook.


Step 2: Write a 300-400 word response analyzing the readings.
Use a word processor (like MS Word) to write your response to ONE of the following questions:

• What did life in the suburbs look like in the 1950s?  Do you think life in the suburbs has changed since the 1950s?
• How did critics respond to the new consumer society of the 1950s?  Are these criticisms still relevant today?