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  1. The Fifties | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

    Our retrospective image of the "fifties" as the age of Ozzie and Harriet is not entirely false. It was the image that many middle-class Americans accepted at the time, and a reflection of the way many of …

  2. 1950s - Wikipedia

    The 1950s (pronounced nineteen-fifties; commonly abbreviated as the " Fifties " or the " '50s ") (among other variants) was a decade that began on January 1, 1950, and ended on December 31, 1959.

  3. About FiftiesWeb.com - Fifities Web

    Welcome to FiftiesWeb.com, your go-to resource for all things 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. Since 1996, we’ve been sharing fun, engaging, and accurate content about mid-20th century history. Whether …

  4. The Fifties - Encyclopedia.com

    The Fifties The 1950s were a time of rapid change and lock step conformity, of new forms emerging out of old, and technical innovations proceeding at a breakneck pace.

  5. The Fifties - Annenberg Learner

    World War II is fought to its bitter end in the Pacific and the world lives with the legacy of its final moment: the atomic bomb. Professor Miller continues the story as veterans return from the war and …

  6. 1950s American Culture: Suburbia, the American Dream, & Inequality

    Nov 22, 2024 · In this article, we will examine how politics, race, gender, and economic status influenced the culture of the 1950s and how it led to the United States of today. One defining element of 1950s …

  7. FIFTIES | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    The temperature has been in the fifties (= between 50° and 59°). My dad is in his fifties (= between 50 and 59 years old). The fifties are the years between 1950 and 1959.

  8. 50s-fifties-issue-46 directory listing - Archive.org

    Jun 26, 2025 · 50s-fifties-issue-46 directory listing Files for 50s-fifties-issue-46

  9. The Fifties (book) - Wikipedia

    The Fifties (1993) is a history book by David Halberstam centered on the decade of the 1950s in the United States. [1]

  10. The Fifties - Key Events - Annenberg Learner

    As the American character begins to take shape in the early seventeenth century, English settlements develop in New England and Virginia. Their personalities are dramatically different. Professor Miller …