The prosperous era refers to a period characterized by general economic growth, high employment rates, increased productivity, rising wages, and overall improvement in living standards for a significant portion of society. It often involves technological advancements, consumer confidence, and stable financial markets.
Related terms
Roaring Twenties: A term used to describe the decade following World War I (1920-1929) when America experienced significant social changes including increased industrialization, urbanization, consumerism, and cultural shifts.
Jazz Age: Refers to the cultural movement that emerged during the Roaring Twenties characterized by vibrant music (jazz), new fashion trends (flapper style), and a spirit of rebellion against traditional social norms.
Consumerism: The ideology or cultural belief that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in large quantities, often driven by advertising and an emphasis on material possessions.