Title: THE '50S: TRUE BENCHMARK OF FAMILY VALUES? - Orlando Sentinel
Headings: THE '50S: TRUE BENCHMARK OF FAMILY VALUES?
THE '50S: TRUE BENCHMARK OF FAMILY VALUES?
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Content: TRUTH: The nature of suburbs changed after World War II. In 1950, the suburban population of the United States was 35 million. It was 55 million by 1960, a 56 percent rise in 10 years. The growth has slowed since then to just 13 percent in the 1980s. But the total share of the population living in suburbs has doubled, from 23 percent in 1950 to 46 percent in 1990. In fact, America is much more suburban now than in the 1950s. And it is clear that suburbs did not begin in the 1950s. In the book Borderland, historian John R. Stilgoe traces suburb to Chaucer's 14th-century Canterbury Tales: " Where dwelle ye, if it to telle be? . . . '