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Exploring the 1950s, the book delves into the era's contradictions, highlighting the tension between its calm facade and the emerging cultural shifts. It examines significant developments like McCarthyism, the rise of paperback novels and Beat writers, and the impact of new technologies and advertising. The decade also transformed youth culture with the emergence of hot rods, rock 'n' roll, and juvenile delinquency. This nuanced analysis reveals a complex and vibrant period in American popular culture, challenging the notion of a simplistic, romanticized view of the 1950s.
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The 1950s, William Young
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- 2000
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