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America in the 1950s, Edmond Lindop

Label
America in the 1950s, Edmond Lindop
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-124) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
America in the 1950s
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
48132005
Responsibility statement
Edmond Lindop
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
Table Of 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
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
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