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The 1950s / William H. Young with Nancy K. Young.

Author/creator Young, William H., 1939-
Other author/creatorYoung, Nancy K., 1940-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.
Descriptionxxi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Variant title Nineteen fifties
Series American popular culture through history
American popular culture through history. ^A517978
Contents Series foreword / Ray B. Browne -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Timeline of the 1950s -- Part I. Life and youth during the 1950s -- 1. Everyday America -- 2. World of youth -- Part II. Popular culture of the 1950s -- 3. Advertising -- 4. Architecture and design -- 5. Fashion -- 6. Food and drink -- 7. Leisure activities -- 8. Literature -- 9. Music -- 10. Performing arts -- 11. Travel and recreation -- 12. Visual arts -- Cost of products in the 1950s -- Notes -- Further reading -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [303]-329) and index.
LCCN 2003061813
ISBN0313323933 (alk. paper)

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 973.921 Y87N 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold