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Index


Villard
David Halberstam
the 1950s in the United States
post-war
Harry S. Truman
presidential victory in 1948
Thomas E. Dewey
Civil Rights Movement
Cold War
Elvis Presley
McDonald's
Holiday Inn
General Motors
Harley Earl
sexual revolution
birth control pill
counterculture
Marlon Brando
James Dean
Beat Generation
Jack Kerouac
Allen Ginsberg
first televised debate
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Frye Gaillard
The History Channel
Halberstam, David
The Fifties

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