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Popular Culture: 1940-1959 (A History of Popular Culture)

Author Nick Hunter
Publisher Heinemann-Raintree Middle School Nonfiction
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Author(s)Nick Hunter
ISBN / ASIN1410946304
ISBN-139781410946300
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What was skiffle? How did technology impact the look and design of everyday things during these years? Disney and drive-in theaters, Elvis Presley, and Marilyn Monroe, this is the era where popular culture really comes into its own!  Its also the era where a TV set might find its home in the living room of an average family. Find out how fashion, music, and movies changed and developed after WWII, and how the Cold War also had an influence.