Remember the dinner table in the 1950s? From strict manners to TV dinners, these 12 family traditions might surprise you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kogan notes that cat-eye sunglasses — a statement-making style for specs in the 1950s — are back in fashion. These days, it's ...

The 1950s were a defining decade for American culture. As the nation bounced back from the devastation of World War II, a vibrant new era emerged. Iconic cars, pin-up girls, and bustling cities ...

In the 1950s, getting gas was a whole production compared to today. All drivers were expected to do at the […] ...

The 1950s turned American cars into rolling monuments, stretching sheet metal, horsepower, and chrome to extravagant new extremes. Size and power became status symbols, and designers treated every ...

American society in the 1950s was geared toward the family. Marriage and children were part of the national agenda. And the Cold War was in part a culture war, with the American family at the center ...

James Stewart looks through his camera in a scene form the film 'Rear Window', 1954. ( The 1950s were the last full decade of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Hollywood filmmakers weren’t the only ones ...

Your institution does not have access to this book on JSTOR. Try searching on JSTOR for other items related to this book. Introduction.: THE UNFOLDMENT OF THE COLD WAR IN THE 1950s Introduction.: THE ...

The 1950s were the age of the consumer. The post-war boom brought massive changes in the home; it was out with the old and in with the new. Open-plan living was introduced, and the fitted kitchen with ...

The decade following World War II is often described as one of the most prosperous economic times in American history. With victory under their belts and money in their pockets, Americans in the 1950s ...