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Growing up as a teenager prior to World War II, teenagers were expected to take life seriously. Males were expected to join the military or go out and get a job in order to help bring in money for their family or to take care of their future family.
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www.loti.com/fifties_history/Teenage_Life_in_the_1950s....
www.loti.com/fifties_history/Teenage_Life_in_the_1950s.htm
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Retrospective of what life was like during the decade of the 1950's.
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www.retro-housewife.com/life-in-the-1950s.html
www.retro-housewife.com/life-in-the-1950s.html
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Family life was very different in the Fifties. For starters, most probably it was a two a parent household. Both a Mom and a Dad. Divorce was not a common thing. Why? Societal pressure for one thing. You were supposed to get married and stay married, regardless of how miserable you were. ... 1950s house...
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www.fiftiesweb.com/pop/info-family.htm
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Visit the Fifties. Oldies Music, Classic TV, Elvis,50s History,Fifties Fashions,Sixties Clothes,Burma Shave,American Bandstand,The Day The Music Died, Famous Movie Quotes, Celebrity Deaths ... Online since 1996! Internet's oldest; Fifties and Sixties site ... Bookmark this Page;
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Here's a n exerpt from a home economics textbook - a taste of what a bride to be could expect to be learning in the 1950s and how it compares to life, today.
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www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Wedding-2.html
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a slice of life from a 1950's teeny-bopper's point of view. ... New Hairstyles of boys and men in the 1950s and 1960’s: crew cut (buzzed over one length), the tapered haircut with side part and wave in front, flat top (hair standing up at top and close cut on sides), pompadour (long on top and sides), pompadour with DA,
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home.att.net/~boomers.fifties.teenmag/1950_history.html
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Gene sez, "This is an amazing find -- a collection of Soviet era B&W photographs. Each photograph uniquely captures urban Russian life during 50s and 60s." Link (Thanks, Gene!)
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www.boingboing.net/2006/06/15/photos-of-urban-sovi.html
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A directory of wonderful things. ... ; Gene sez, "This is an amazing find -- a collection of Soviet era B&W photographs. Each photograph uniquely captures urban Russian life during 50s and 60s." Link (Thanks, Gene!)
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www.boingboing.net/2006/06/15/photos_of_urban_sovi.html
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