An Exploration of the 1950's

The 1950's was an important era in American History. From the bombs we made to the food we ate, Americans made the Fifties a unique decade.

This site is designed to offer resources for teachers and students researching both the cultural as well as the political and historical details of this swingin' decade. The main purpose is to offer webquests for students studying this important era, as well as to offer links to various websites about the Fifties.

What were the 1950's all about? That's for you to figure out!

What is a Webquest?

Choose from the following Webquests:

Become a reporter from the 1950's!

The Fabulous Fifties

Advertising in the 1950's

Nifty Fifties Dictionary

1950's Unlimited Voyage

The Fifties Webquest

The 1950's: The Good Ole' Days

Crusin' in the Fifties

The Cold War

Visit the Fifties

For further information on this decade, browse through the following links:

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