Describe the emergence of a consumer economy

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Question 1. Describe the emergence of a consumer economy, its impact on American culture and identity, and the ways in which it was embraced and critiqued in the period spanning from the Gilded Age through the 1920s.

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-> Book: White Bread A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf Aaron Bobrow-Strain

Question 2. Describe the period of demographic change in the United States since 1965 and its varying cultural meanings. How has a more diverse and heterogeneous American population emerged in this period? How has this change sparked debate and backlashes? And how does the experience of Jose Antonio Vargas demonstrate both the expansion and limits of the American community in the contemporary period?

-> Book: Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen ( by Jose Antonio Vargas )

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