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"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1950-1959"--Provided by publisher.
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Nineteen fifties, Modern History, History, Juvenile literature, Pictorial works, History, modern, History, modern, juvenile literature, United states, history, 1945-1953, United states, history, 20th century, juvenile literature, United states, description and travel, United states, description and travel, juvenile literaturePlaces
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The 1950s decade in photos: "the American decade"
2009, Enslow Publishers
in English
0766031349 9780766031340
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Table of Contents
Welcome 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.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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