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Prosperity, TV, Rock ’n’ Roll

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Step into the 1950s: GI Bill-fueled growth, Levittown suburbs, TV in every living room, and rock ’n’ roll teens—alongside redlining, poverty, and early sparks of Civil Rights. Booming, but brittle. Listen now.

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Season 3, episode 40, 16 minutes 15 seconds