The 1950s Richard A. Schwartz.
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TextSeries: An eyewitness historyPublication details: New York : Facts On File, c2003.Description: vii, 504 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cmISBN: - 0816045976 (alk. paper)
- Nineteen fifties -- Juvenile literature
- Nineteen fifties
- United States -- Juvenile literature. -- Civilization -- 1945-
- United States -- Juvenile literature. -- History -- 1945-1953
- United States -- Juvenile literature. -- History -- 1953-1961
- United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
- United States -- History -- 1945-1953
- United States -- History -- 1953-1961
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- E169.12 .S385 2003
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-488) and index.
Introduction -- Postwar prelude: 1945-1949 -- America becomes the world's policeman: 1950 -- The Cold War settles in: 1951 -- "I like Ike": 1952 -- New leadership in Washington and Moscow: 1953 -- Separate is not equal: 1954 -- Self-created annihilation becomes a possibility: 1955 -- Ike and Elvis, Budapest and the Suez: 1956 -- Sputnik and Little Rock: 1957 -- America enters outer space: 1958 -- America expands into the Pacific: 1959.
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