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America in the 1950s / Edmund Lindop.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Brookfield, Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c2002.Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0761325514 (lib. bdg.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.921 21
LOC classification:
  • E169.12 .L546 2002
Contents:
The Korean War -- A Red scare haunts Americans -- "I Like Ike" and "I'm Madly for Adlai" -- African Americans seek racial justice -- The Cold War escalates -- Big changes come to the United States -- Television takes center stage -- More entertainment -- A golden age of sports.
Summary: Outlines life in the United States in the 1950s, including the development of suburbia, advances in technology and entertainment, politics, the space race, and the Cold War.
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Books Books قاعة الانسانيات - الدور الثاني المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة 973.921 L7475 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 01000110191745000

Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-124) and index.

The Korean War -- A Red scare haunts Americans -- "I Like Ike" and "I'm Madly for Adlai" -- African Americans seek racial justice -- The Cold War escalates -- Big changes come to the United States -- Television takes center stage -- More entertainment -- A golden age of sports.

Outlines life in the United States in the 1950s, including the development of suburbia, advances in technology and entertainment, politics, the space race, and the Cold War.

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