American life in the 1950s / by Donna B. McKinney ; content consultant, Volker Janssen, PhD, professor of history, California State University, Fullerton.
| Author/creator | McKinney, Donna B. |
| Other author | Janssen, Volker (Historian) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2024] |
| Description | 112 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 x 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | American life in the nineteen fifties |
| Series | Iconic American decades Iconic American decades. |
| Contents | Change is coming -- Americans of the 1950s -- Politics of the 1950s -- War and conflict of the 1950s -- Science and invention in the 1950s -- Pop culture of the 1950s -- Fashion of the 1950s -- Sports of the 1950s -- The legacy of the 1950s. |
| Abstract | "American Life in the 1950s takes a look at the major events that occurred throughout this decade and offers information on the demographics of the United States at the time. Readers will gain an understanding of the politics, conflicts, science, inventions, pop culture, fashion, and sports of the decade, and they will learn about the legacy the 1950s left behind."-- Publisher's website. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021951580 |
| ISBN | 9781532198045 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 1532198043 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |