The United States at 250: How the Country Has Changed in the Past 50 Years

EMBARGOED COPY – NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION UNTIL 10 A.M. ET MARCH 25, 2026. In July, the United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary. The country’s last major milestone was 50 years ago, at its bicentennial on July 4, 1976. U.S. society has changed profoundly since then. Over the past five decades, the U.S. […]