Title The 1950s decade in photos : "the American decade" / Jim Corrigan.

Publication Info.	Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, [2010]
	©2010

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Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	J973.921 COR	Check Shelf
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Edition	Library ed.
Description	64 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
Series	Amazing decades in photos
	Amazing decades in photos.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 60) and index.
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 arrives -- Sputnik launches the space race -- Castro seizes power in Cuba -- Golden age of science fiction.
Summary	"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1950-1959"--Provided by publisher.
Subject	United States -- History -- 1945-1953 -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- History -- 1953-1961 -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
	History, Modern -- 20th century -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
	Nineteen fifties -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- History -- 1945-1953.
	United States -- History -- 1953-1961.
	History, Modern.
	Nineteen fifties.
	History, Modern. (OCoLC)fst00958367
	Nineteen fifties. (OCoLC)fst01037791
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874
Added Title	Nineteen fifties decade in photos
ISBN	9780766031340
	0766031349

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