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Browse American Decades
Popular culture and mass media in the 1950s
Find The History of Cost Of Living, Prices, Events, Popular Social Culture, Inventions, Technology By Year, Decade or Type From The 20's, 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's 70's, 80's, 90's and The New Millennium.
Information from books and periodicals of the period captures how life was in the U.S.A and the World during the 1920`s - a time that is often referred to as the Roaring Twenties xxxxx
David Leite looks at 100 years of American food history by decade and discovered how we've undergone a massive shift in how we eat and think about food.
The Living Room Candidate contains more than 300 commercials from every presidential election since 1952.
Digital images illustrate American history
Developed for the Bladensburg High School Class of 1959 Alumni Reunion, 50s Memories provides links to clips of memorable 1950s TV programs, Jack Benny, Steve Allen, The Lone Ranger, Howdy Doody, Hop-Along Cassidy (and many, many more), and compilation videos featuring the dress, cars and music of the decade.
Links from the California Learning Network to the 1940s decade of the 20th century.
Full text and audio database of Top 100 American Speeches by Decade
The History Of Pop Music In 5 Defining Decades (50s - 2000s)
The Authentic History Center endeavors to tell the story of the United States primarily through popular culture. It was created to teach that the everyday objects in society have authentic historical value and reflect the social consciousness of the era that produced them. Note - This site is not divided strictly into decades.
This library guide links to resources provided by history.com, 1920s - 1970s.
News and Events Year by Year: 1900-2012
People's Century is a PBS television documentary series examining the 20th century. Watch it free online.
Here you will find here the Fifties, Oldies Music, Classic TV, Elvis, 50s History, 1950s Fashions, 1960s fashion, Sixties Clothes, 1950s and 1960s cars, Burma Shave, American Bandstand, The Day The Music Died, Famous Movie Quotes, and more.
A world-wide look at the trends of the Twentieth Century including government, living conditions, wars, urban growth, population, infant mortality, life expectancy, and much more
Duke University presents links to advertisements by company, product, date, etc. and includes Beauty and Hygiene, Radio, Television, Transportation, World War II propaganda, and more.
YouRememberThat.com is an online community focused on sharing and reminiscing about pop-culture video, audio, and images that stir our memories of the past - old television, theme songs, commercials, print advertisements, and more… from the 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and beyond.
Thousands of television commercials created or collected by the D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles advertising agency, dated 1950s - 1980s.
A timeline of the twentieth century from ThoughtCo.
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