1950's
Decades 1950’sTelevision- I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, Ed Sullivan, Nat King Cole Show What is live television? Truman Eisenhower McCarthyism The Cold War The Bomb The Baby Boom Rock and Roll Sam Cooke Bobby Darin >>>>>extra points he was born in what neighborhood? Chuck Berry Elvis Presley Little Richard West Side Story- the Broadway play Doo Wop Music- largely based in what city? Be Bop Jazz- Charlie Parker, Miles Davis Movies- Marty, On the Waterfront, Carmen Jones, The Defiant Ones, From Here to Eternity Actors Marlon Brando, James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, Dorothy Dandridge, Sidney Poitier Civil Rights Brown vs Board of Education Little Rock, AK Rosa Parks Levitttown The Beat writers, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac Polio Outbreak Space Race Begins 3-D Movies Cinema Scope Abstract Expressionism |