Judeochristian morals, especially sexual standards often characterized as victorian. That is what we will Start Talking about today, the culture of the 1950s in moving our way toward the 1960s and the cultural revolution. Historians have paid more attention to the ways in which what is often regarded as the 1960s cultural revolution had its seeds planted in the 1950s. I will describe what the old culture was like. Sometimes referred to as the torian, sort of the shared angloAmerican Culture of the 19th and into the 20th centuries. The little piece that i gave you from william oneills book on america in 1945 describes the cultural assumptions of americans of this generation. Victorianism is today considered conservative in that it is kind of a derogatory term, considered puritanical, oldfashioned, retrograde, but much like the term liberalism, victorianism was actually liberalism of its day. In the 19th century, it really was in advance of premodern cultural patterns. Much as liberalism