No, not the actual 1950s, not Jonas Salk and Faye Emerson and "I will go to Korea" and Dave Garroway and Elfrida Von Nardroff and King Size Coke and Jackie Gleason and Estes Kefauver and chlorophyll chewing gum and Tom Rath and Adlai Stevenson and "let's hopscotch the world for headlines" and Orval Faubus and Billy Graham and "Keep The Dodgers In Brooklyn." Not the fifties most Americans experienced and remembered. I'm talking about "The Fifties" -- you know, ducktail haircuts...
The Origin Of "The Fifties"
The Origin Of "The Fifties"