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Subsections in this chapter are McCarthyism, Suburban Growth, Land of Television, America Rocks and Rolls, The Cold War Continues, and Voices Against Conformity. Notable features are “McCarthy’s Wheeling Speech,” “Nixon and Checkers,” and “Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Sentencing Excerpts.” Primary sources are “Ronald Reagan, testifying in front of the HUAC as president of the Screen Actors Guild,” comments by Newton Minow, Chairman of the FCC and 1950s television viewer, a quote by Frank Sinatra, and an excerpt from The Catcher in the Rye.
Subsections in this chapter are McCarthyism, Suburban Growth, Land of Television, America Rocks and Rolls, The Cold War Continues, and Voices Against Conformity. Notable features are “McCarthy’s Wheeling Speech,” “Nixon and Checkers,” and “Ethel and Julius Rosenberg Sentencing Excerpts.” Primary sources are “Ronald Reagan, testifying in front of the HUAC as president of the Screen Actors Guild,” comments by Newton Minow, Chairman of the FCC and 1950s television viewer, a quote by Frank Sinatra, and an excerpt from The Catcher in the Rye.
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The 1950s: Happy Days
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