The Fifties
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The Fifties
| Author | David Halberstam |
|---|---|
| Published | 1993 |
| Pages | 808 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | David Halberstam on the American 1950s as the decade when television, the interstate, the pill, McDonald’s and the arms race were all set in motion at once. |
Where I heard about it
- Replies to @typesfast — named in the replies to his question “What’s the best history book you’ve read?”, June 2025.
Connections
- What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- History
What links here
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