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17 Ιουν 2010 · The nascent civil rights movement and the crusade against communism at home and abroad exposed underlying divisions in American society. During the 1950s, the United States was the world’s ...
The 1950s was an era of great upheaval in the United States. By the millions, Americans who had just survived two decades of economic depression and war left the cities for the greenery and open spaces of the suburbs. Suburban towns sprang up like crabgrass across the country.
This book provides a stimulating account of the dominant cultural forms of 1950s America: fiction and poetry; theatre and performance; film and television; mus...
America celebrated its prosperity in a variety of ways. The energy of youth expanded American culture, as shown by the rise of a variety of toys and amusements for young people, including the Slinky, Silly Putty, the Frisbee, and the hula hoop. Attendance at amusements parks soared.
The rise of rock 'n' roll highlighted generational divides and underscored shifts in attitudes towards race, identity, and freedom. Evaluate the impact of the civil rights movement's early developments in the 1950s on American culture as a whole.
Explore the cultural and media landscape of 1950s America, including the rise of television, rock 'n' roll, and the impact of consumerism.
The 1950s have typically been seen as a complacent, conservative time between the end of World War II and the radical 1960s, when anticommunism and the Cold War subverted reform and undermined civil liberties.
