Prof. Brian Domitrovic: Post-WWII Boom - Transition to a Consumer Economy

Описание: The American economy boomed in the years after World War II. Video created with the Bill of Rights Institute to help students ace their exams.

This is the eighth video in a series of nine with Professor Brian Domitrovic, which aim to be a resource for students studying for US History exams, and to provide a survey of different (and sometimes opposing) viewpoints on key episodes in U.S. economic history.

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