Significant Historical Events from the birth of Ray Bradbury to the publishing of Farhenheit 451
By Velvacaine
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The Great Depression ended as World War II stimulated America's economy
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This was an incredably destructive device, almost invincible and unquestionable
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This computer, known as the first, was 1000 times faster than any other similar device at the time, marking a huge advance in technology. This rapid advancement is strongly associated with this era.
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The Cold war involved many creations by the U.S. Military concerning stealth, and they went to a lot of effort to keep their technologie secret. The american view on communism, the motivation for the disagreement, was that communism took away freedom. Many of the governments decisions concerning the prevention of communism were not based on any evidence of threats of "invasions", and were undemocratic.
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It was also at this point that televisions became the most popular form of media, and were used to shape public opinion.
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Understanding of the brain took huge leaps forwards
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