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“History Comes In Patterns” Neil Howe: Civil War, Market Crashes, and The Fourth Turning | PBD Podcast | Ep. 441

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Generational Cycles in American History

The chapter explores generational differences in American history, tracing patterns from the Puritans to more recent generations like the Boomers. It discusses the influence of historical events on shaping generations, focusing on the American high period after World War II and the subsequent awakening and unraveling phases. The conversation delves into the concept of fourth turnings, cyclical patterns in history marked by communal conflict and rebuilding, and the significance of war in shaping national development.

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