Fahrenheit 451
A world where the knowledge of the past has been taken away
A demonstration of resticted knowlegde
A time where the past has been slowly burned away, and a fireman who could finally step up to stop it?
Tech: Television
Television became very popular during the 1950's. Almost every family started buying a television and watching more hours of it then before.
Government: USSR and China
USSR and China signed a peace treaty
Social: Rock and Roll
Rock and Roll was becoming very popular and recognized in the 1950's
About the Author: Ray Bradbury
Brilliant, Short story writer, poet, became the "student of life"
Website: http://www.raybradbury.com/bio.html
Location: Waukegan, IL