This is who we were, in the 1950s / / based on material from Grey House Publishing's Working American Series by Scott Derks
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| Autore: |
Derks Scott
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| Titolo: |
This is who we were, in the 1950s / / based on material from Grey House Publishing's Working American Series by Scott Derks
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| Pubblicazione: | Amenia, NY, : Grey House Publishing, c2013 |
| Amenia, NY : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2013] | |
| �2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 443 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Disciplina: | 330.973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nineteen fifties |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Social conditions 1945- |
| United States Economic conditions 1945- | |
| United States Civilization 1945- | |
| United States History 1945-1953 | |
| United States History 1953-1961 | |
| United States Social life and customs 20th century | |
| Altri autori: | DerksScott |
| Note generali: | "Our jobs - Our clothes - Our leisure - Our day to day - What we paid for rent & food - What we read - What we watched - What we ate - How we traveled - Plus: U.S. Census comparisons & rankings"--Cover. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""ESSAY ON THE 1950s""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SECTION ONE: PROFILES""; ""SECTION TWO: HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT""; ""SECTION THREE: ECONOMY OF THE TIMES""; ""SECTION FOUR: ALL AROUND US""; ""SECTION FIVE: CENSUS DATA""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX"" |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book explores American life in the 1950s through personal profiles of individuals and families and their lives at home, at work and in the community; lists of important "firsts" for America from technical advances and political events to new products and top selling books; economic data covering food, clothing, transportation, housing and other selected prices; reprints of newspaper and magazine articles, letters, posters; and 1950 Census summary and comparison data. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | This is who we were, in the 1950s |
| ISBN: | 1-78539-241-7 |
| 1-61925-180-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822709903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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