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| #49135 in Books | David Halberstam | 1994-05-10 | 1994-05-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.30 x1.30 x5.40l,1.50 | File type: PDF | 816 pages | The Fifties||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A great decade....|By John Paul Sassone|Since I was born in 1955 I thought it would be interesting to read about the decade I was born into. 700 some odd pages later I was amazed the 50s were such developmental years in the area of the military, housing, the arts, the auto industry, and in a thousand other ways. This is a great book if you're interested in a decade thats pretty|.com |"In retrospect," writes David Halberstam, "the pace of the fifties seemed slower, almost languid. Social ferment, however, was beginning just beneath this placid surface." He shows how the United States began to emerge from the long shadow of FDR's 12-yea
The Fifties is a sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the ten years that Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today. Halberstam offers portraits of not only the titans of the age: Eisenhower Dulles, Oppenheimer, MacArthur, Hoover, and Nixon, but also of Harley Earl, who put fins on cars; Dick and Mac McDonald and Ray Kroc, who mass-produced the American hamburger; Kemmons Wilson, who placed his Holiday Inns along...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Fifties | David Halberstam. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
