A History of America - Season 1 Episode 23 The Fifties
World War II is fought to its bitter end in the Pacific and the world lives with the legacy of its final moment: the atomic bomb. Miller continues the story as veterans return from the war and create new lives for themselves in the '50s. The GI Bill, Levittown, civil rights, the Cold War, and rock 'n' roll are discussed.
Year: 2000
Genre: Family
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
Director: Michele Korf
Cast: Donald L. Miller
Crew: David Amram (Music), Michele Korf (Executive Producer), Michael Mushlitz (Writer), Fred Barzyk (Director), Fred Barzyk (Producer)
First Air Date: Jan 01, 2000
Last Air date: Jun 24, 2000
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 26 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 1.294
Language: English
Keyword : american history, telecourse
Season
Season 1
Episode
New World Encounters
English Settlement
Growth and Empire
The Coming of Independence
A New System of Government
Westward Expansion
The Rise of Capitalism
The Reform Impulse
Slavery
The Coming of the Civil War
The Civil War
Reconstruction
America at its Centennial
Industrial Supremacy
The New City
The West
Capital and Labor
TR and Wilson
A Vital Progressivism
The Twenties
FDR and the Depression
World War II
The Fifties
The Sixties
Contemporary History
The Redemptive Imagination