50s, drive ins car culture rock n roll and suburbia expansion. Booming economy sets the stage for rebellion against traditional values leading into the 60s. 40s well, war basically. Women independence movements based on the introduction to the work force. A mass patriotic sentiment cultivated and propagated throughout America. Pride restored in American capability. 30s road culture, Americana driving vacations. The advent of personal freedom through fast transit explodes the movement and travel and subsequent roadside attractions and motels. The age of Hollywood. A great humbling and reset of excess by the great depression. 20s decadent transatlantic excess. Flapper girls. Automobiles as a status symbol big band and live for the day attitude. Brought on by the nihilistic outlook of the atrocities of ww1.