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The 2 World Wars that were fought by the US are considered as shocking for the populace of America by many historians and scholars, though the fatalities were very few as compared to those of America’s European partners and rivals of the war. |
The US involvement in the war was at later stages, that is, years after when the war actually started. A novel by the name of “3 Soldiers” written by John Dos Passos articulates the after war disappointment in the people of United States, who observed that after the end of the war the people of America are still distressed, ashamed and after returning to their native soil they were not able to recuperate their virtue. Either the soldiers that fought the battle were not able to recover the same.
Significantly the farm jobs got reduced with the introduction of new farm machines like seeders, harvesters. The farmers in the US were still poor in spite of their increased productivity. Businesses in the US flourished after the wars as President Calvin Coolidge declared in the year 1925 that the chief trade of the American people is business. In the year 1920 colleges in the country observed the enrollment of students were doubled as more and more Americans joined up the higher education programs. This era rejoiced the modern amenities like camera, telephone, typewriter, radio, sewing machine with urban population glowing in electric lights.
Sinclair Lewis, a literary novel writer, wrote in his novel “Babbitt” published in 1922 about this era and also stated that all these amenities were approved because most of them were modern and American innovations. William Faulkner, a famous novelist of the twentieth century after the First World War wrote novels including Freudian psychology in every work he did. “The Waste Land” a poem that was composed in the year 1922 by T.S. Eliot’s describes about the western civilization surrounded by an austere desert and in desperate need of rainfall.
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