U.S. Culture

American culture is rich, complex, and unique.Today American culture often sets the pace in modern style.American culture first developed a unique American voice during the 19th century.America's social diversity began to find significant expression in the arts and culture.Levi's became a fundamental part of the youth culture focused on civil rights and antiwar protests.Sports also allow Americans to connect and identify with mass culture.Education is fundamental to American culture in more ways than providing literacy and job skills.Pop art attempted to connect traditional art and popular culture by using images from mass culture.Monroe explicitly eroded the boundaries between the art world and mass culture.Monuments to national heroes are an important part of American culture.