This is a great essay on the Korean War, and all of the events that occurred during this disastrous period in history.

Comparing the average family of the 21st century to the families in the 50s.

Soon after the war, dolls became part of the plastic revolution. By 1950 plastic—first hard plastics and later softer plastics such as vinyl—was the preferred material for commercial dolls.

A history of food.

Entertainment in the 50s was very different from previous decades. Technology had become very popular and the TV was used by all that could afford it.

What school was like in the 50s.

Home appliances of the 50s.

A history of housing in the 50s.