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Why was Suburbia important in the 1950s?

Answer 1

Americans retreated to the suburbs to enjoy the new consumer economy and search for some normalcy and security after the instability of depression and war!!!!!!!

Answer 2

During the 1950s and early 1960s many Americans retreated to the suburbs to enjoy the new consumer economy and search for some normalcy and security after the instability of depression and war. But many could not. It was both the limits and opportunities of housing that shaped the contours of postwar American society.