The Baby Boom Generation
There is a group of people that now have power in America. They have the power to influence lawmakers, manufacturers, medicine, big businesses, and even political elections. These people are known as the Baby Boomers. The Baby Boom generation has had a dramatic effect on America. The Baby Boom generation began in 1946 and ended in 1964. During this era, 76 million babies were born. World War II ended in 1945, and battle weary soldiers returning home from war desired nothing more than a wife, a family, and a job to support them. These soldiers quickly set about to achieve this goal. This resulted in the generation known as the Baby Boomers. Never before in the history of America have so many babies been born in such a short time. Big families were very popular during this era, and most couples desired at least three children. Advances in medicine and prenatal care resulted in lower infant mortality rates. All of this resulted in a substantial number of Americans to survive from infancy to adulthood. The increasing number of people reaching adulthood resulted in a larger than ever number of people needing jobs. Industry took advantage of the increasing availability of workers by building m
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