Pathfinder for the Fifties

Wikipedia Entries: 1950s

Some Print Resources at the WCC Library

• The Fifties by David Halberstam (E169.02 .H34 1993)
• Another Part of the Fifties by Paul Carter (E169.12 C295 1983)
• The Way We Never Were : American families and the nostalgia trap by Stephanie Coontz (HQ535 .C643 1992)
• Young, white, and miserable : growing up female in the fifties by Wini Breines (HQ798 .B66 1991)

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Digital Books (via eBrary and NetLibrary)

• One nation underground : the fallout shelter in American culture by Kenneth Rose

Web Sites

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Videos

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Korean War (view Wikipedia article)

• Encyclopedia of the Korean War : a political, social, and military history edited by Spencer Tucker (Reference Collection, DS918 .E53 2000)
• In Mortal Combat : Korea, 1950-1953 by John Toland (DS918 .E53 2000)
• Korean War an Interpretative History by Stanley Sandler (eBrary)

Note: in the library, try looking in the DS918 section for other books related to the Korean War

Hawaii in the Fifties

• The Book of Tiki : the Cult of Polynesian Pop in Fifties America by Sven Kirsten (NK808 .K5 2003)
• Leis, luaus and alohas : the lure of Hawaii in the fifties by Fred E. Basten (Hawaiian Collection, DU627.5 .B37 1999)
• Blue Hawaii (DVD)

For more resources, including online journal articles, check out the WCC Library main page.