Terms of the Day for November 4

• The Baby Boom –  in the United States, this term most often refers to the post-World War II baby boom (1946–1964). An estimated 78.3 million Americans were born during this demographic boom in births.
• Abstract Expressionism – the first specifically American art movement to achieve international influence and put New York City at the center of the western art world, it combined the emotional intensity of German Expressionism with the abstraction of Futurism and Synthetic Cubism.