Music History Of America
Submitted by shortyskata123 on December 8, 2008
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Music History Of America
United States history since World War II has been filled with numerous political and social events that had revolutionized the country in just a short period of time. Another way to express and record these trends and events is through music. Music is considered a primary source since it is exact words of a person from the time the song was written. Mainstream music has reflected political and social trends and events in America since the end of World War II. In the 1950s the new sound of Rock and Roll boomed the economy because of teenage consumerism from the baby boomers. In the 1960s, America faced tumultuous years of fighting for civil rights and protests against the...
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