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The 1950s Decade in Photos : The American Decade

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Overview

Nostalgic photographs capture how America reached the peak of its power in the 1950s. The United States became a world leader in business, technology, and health care. The nation experienced a baby boom. Yet, not all was well. U.S. troops fought to a deadlock in Korea. The Soviet Union took an early lead in the Space Race. Americans worried about the presence of Soviet spies. Meanwhile, a young Elvis Presley helped introduce the world to rock and roll. Rosa Parks struck a blow against racial segregation. By refusing to give up her bus seat, she spurred the civil rights movement. Read how it all happened in the 1950s, the American decade.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780766031340
  • ISBN-10: 0766031349
  • Publisher: Enslow Publishing
  • Publish Date: January 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 7.5 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 64
  • Reading Level: Ages 10-17

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