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How Did Youth Culture Come To Brew In The 1960's

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During the decade of the 1960’s, the United States began to fully celebrate youth culture in a way that had only begun to brew in the 1950’s. Youth culture began to rise and was thrust into mainstream America because what was occurring was a widespread rebellion against the mass society occurring in young, college students. It was a rebellion against the 1960’s politics of the United States, the Vietnam War, and the culture of the older generation in general. However, this rebellion occurred exclusively among American youth that came from white, middle to upper class, and affluent families and were given the privilege of attending college. While the sense of alienation and estrangement was certainly present in the entire generation, rebellion

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