What I wouldn't give for an Eisenhower Republican resurgence and an FDR Democrat resurgence...minus the racism or segregationism allowing policies. But fiscally and socially, they were way better than anybody we've got in politics now.
> the median age in 1940 was 29.0 years, compared to 37.2 years in 2010
[1]: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/1940-us-census-data-released-on...
Here's a good book on it: https://www.amazon.com/Forgotten-Man-History-Great-Depressio...