MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aE813$b.C685 2010
082 00 $a973.921$222
100 1 $aCorrigan, Jim.
245 14 $aThe 1950s decade in photos :$b"the American decade" /$cJim Corrigan.
246 3 $aNineteen fifties decade in photos
260 $aBerkeley Heights, NJ :$bEnslow Publishers,$cc2010.
300 $a64 p. :$bill. (some col.), col. map. ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aAmazing decades in photos
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index.
505 0 $aWelcome to the 1950s -- Fighting erupts in Korea -- McCarthy fuels the Red Scare -- Tuning in to television -- U.S. forces land at Inchon -- Here come the baby boomers -- China enters the Korean War -- The Rosenbergs are executed -- Truman fires MacArthur -- Gaining independence -- Korean War ends in a draw -- Rise of the Beat Generation -- Medical marvels -- Rosa Parks fights segregation -- Hitting the highways -- The Suez Crisis -- Rock 'n roll -- Sputnik launches the space race -- Castro seizes power in Cuba -- Golden age of science fiction.
520 $a"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1950-1959"--Provided by publisher.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$y1945-1953$vPictorial works$vJuvenile literature.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$y1953-1961$vPictorial works$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aHistory, Modern$y20th century$vPictorial works$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aNineteen fifties$vPictorial works$vJuvenile literature.