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American Life in the 1950s
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Series: Iconic American Decades
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ISBN10: 1532198043
ISBN13: 9781532198045
Publisher: Essential Library
Published: Aug 1 2023
Pages: 112
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.49 Width: 8.53 Depth: 9.61
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781532198045
Publisher: Essential Library
Published: Aug 1 2023
Pages: 112
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.49 Width: 8.53 Depth: 9.61
Language: English
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. Features include a glossary, a timeline, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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