1945-1970

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1945-1970

Popular culture

1960-1979
2012
A look at popular culture in the United States from 1960 through 1979, discussing music, fashion, entertainment, and more.

Popular culture

1940-1959
2012
What was "skiffle"? How did technology impact the look and design of everyday things during these years? Disney and drive-in theaters, Elvis Presley, and Marilyn Monroe, this is the era where popular culture really comes into its own!.

The ABC-CLIO companion to the 1960s counterculture in America

1997
Provides information about the people, groups, organizations, art, music, ideas, events, locations, and authors related to the counterculture of the 1960s.

On the road with Charles Kuralt

1986
Contains the best of his pieces from "Crossroads," the "American Parade," and "On the Road.".

American mountain people

1973
A collection of essays of various authors.

Year by year in the Rock Era

events and conditions shaping the rock generations that reshaped America
1983
Traces the progression of rock events -- artists, songs and dances -- in a year-by-year format.

Cold War and McCarthy era

people and perspectives
2010
Contains essays that provide insights into how Americans were influenced and affected by the Cold War and the pursuit of communists in the United States by Wisconsin senator Joseph McCarthy.

The fifties

the way we really were
1977
Surveys the social, cultural, and political history of the United States during the decade of the 1950's.

The fifties

1990
Discusses the culture and historical events of the 1950s, covering the media, leisure, and such incidents as the Korean War, civil rights, the Hungarian uprising, and the polio vaccine.

Daily life in the United States, 1940-1959

shifting worlds
2000
A series of connected essays that provide information about various aspects of life in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s, discussing community and family, movies and television, science and technology, changing social attitudes and institutions, the Cold War and the consumer, postwar cultural changes, and other topics.

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