-Rich man’s war, poor man’s fight.
-NYC draft riots. Working class discontent with new laws passed by Congress, draft men to fight, turned into race riots.
-unskilled workers, especially women were hit hard with inflation.
-government proved to be a better friend of business.
Industrialists
-garnered huge profits as production boomed.
-civil war divided Democratic Party in the north
It was literature that the Lost Generation was most associated with, because of great writers like Ernest Hemingway, who imortalized them in many of his most famous works.
I believe the book is called “The Tale Of Genji”