How to Update Clothing from the 1950's and 1960's into ...
In the 1950's girls wore ball gowns that were made of chiffon and gossamer and lace and were crafted in pretty pastels. In the 1960's women wore Pucci prints, stripes, dots and other mod prints that really looked cute at the time but the dresses ... [... more]
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Plastic Toy Cars of the 1950s & 1960s: The Collector's Guide
 Book Description: Recent auction results indicate a growing interest among collectors in plastic toy cars made during the 1950's and 1960's in Britain, mainland Europe, the USA and Hong Kong. This book is the first to take a systematic approach to a [... more]
$39.95
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Seriously Funny: The Rebel Comedians of the 1950s and 1960s
The entertaining story of the satirical revolution of the 1950s and 1960s--a genuine comedy renaissance--is told through the lives and careers of 25 of the era's greatest comics. Photos throughout.The comedians of the 1950s and 1960s were a totally [... more]
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Seriously Funny: The Rebel Comedians of the 1950s and 1960s
The comedians of the 1950s and 1960s were a totally different breed of comic from any that came before: men and women whose humor was as socially aware, satiric, and timely as it was riotously funny. Gerald Nachrnan tells the stories and analyzes the [... more]
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Plastic Toy Cars of the 1950s & 1960s: The Collector's Guide
Recent auction results indicate a growing interest among collectors in plastic toy cars made during the 1950's and 1960's in Britain, mainland Europe, the USA and Hong Kong. This book is the first to take a systematic approach to a neglected area of toy [... more]
$23.97 (Save 40%)
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Gerald Nachman
Gerald Nachman has for more than forty years covered theater, movies, cabaret, and television for newspapers and magazines. His previous books include The comedians of the 1950s and 1960s were a totally different breed of relevant, revolutionary ... [... more]
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How to Understand the Black Power Movement
The 1950s and 1960s were a tumultuous time in American history. The civil rights movement, which reflected the desire by America's minorities to gain equality, had many offshoots, one being the black power movement. The movement was viewed as a ... [... more]
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The House at Green Knowe
Ever hear about the Green Knowe books by Lucy M. Boston? Written in the 1950s and 1960s, they were a favorite children's series at the time. Here's a look at the series by guest writer Gillian Buchanan,who hosts BellaOnline's tatting site: Lucy ... [... more]
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The Roots of the Modern Environmental Movement - Biology
In 1962 Rachel Carson published her book Silent Spring. This book outlined the affects of DDT, a common insecticide used to kill mosquitoes and other insects in the 1950s and 1960s. DDT, which is short for dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane, was a ... [... more]
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Banned toxin found in wood floor finishes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A wood floor finish popular in the 1950s and 1960s may be a significant source of the banned, disease-causing pollutants known as PCBs, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday. They did a case study in the homes of older ... [... more]
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Plastic Toy Cars of the 1950s & 1960s: The Collector's Guide
DIVRecent auction results indicate a growing interest among collectors in plastic toy cars made during the 1950's and 1960's in Britain, mainland Europe, the USA and Hong Kong. This book is the first to take a systematic approach to a neglected area of [... more]
$16.70
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How to Teach a Child About Civil Rights
The decades of the 1950s and 1960s were marked by significant events in the American Civil Rights Movement. Teaching students about the Civil Rights Movement is best done chronologically, moving from early Supreme Court cases to the Civil Rights ... [... more]
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