Facts about the 50s Population: 151,684,000 (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census)* Life expectancy: Women 71.1, men 65.6 Average Salary:
Facts about the 50s
Post WW2,1950s America, and the Civil Rights Movement
Truman and Eisenhower 16-1. Return to Peacetime Economy The economy continued to grow after WWII The GI Bill- provided generous funds to vets Helped.