The Rise of the Automobile An obvious but central component of the impact of the automobile on American culture was the drastic increase in car production. ... Much of the rise of the automobile and the rise culture associated with it can be attributed to the automobile styling that began to take place at mid-century. ... After tail fins established the movement towards garishness, many other styling efforts also contributed to the tremendous success of the automobile during the 1950's. ... The Role of Attainable Pricing for the Masses If styling inspired the automobile's rise, than ...

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The British Empire, which had expanded under Queen Victoria and in 1900 had reached 13 million square miles, also began to disintegrate. ... This led to the rapid expansion of a largely unsophisticated literary public, the rise of the popular press, and the mass production of 'popular' literature for a semi-literate 'lowbrow' readership. ... There is also the fact that there is much more literature, more cultural production in general, in the twentieth century than in any previous period. ...

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