1. Post WWII Economic Expansion
... industry leaders within just a few years. These new businesses were too successful for existing businesses such as corner café's, and soda shops. These private, small businesses were mostly all taken over by these large franchises, like Burger King, Kentucky Friend Chicken, and the previously mentioned McDonalds. Credit card companies also make millions during these years. For the second time Americans had hundreds ... of America. Technical advances made during World War II led to the development of several new industries in the postwar era. The largest, and perhaps most intriguing was...
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