How Playboy Changed America
January, 1969
It's very hard to imagine what America was like 15 years ago, before Playboy came on the scene. In order to put it in its proper perspective, you have to remember that 15 years ago the United States was an agricultural society and the deep puritan instincts of its people dominated the land.A "good" woman neither smoked nor drank and stayed at home while her menfolk spent their time in clubs and taverns. A "lady" of the late Forties and early Fifties didn't go out on a date wi...
