The 1950’s was a special time in history because a lot happened around the world, especially in the United States, throughout this time period. The clothing, shows, music, and lifestyle of the 1950’s was different than it is today. Now you will have a chance to search the Internet to find more information about this time period. Good luck!
Historical Information about the 1950’s Era
http://home.att.net/~boomers.fifties.teenmag/1950_history.html
Index of the 1950’s
http://www.fiftiesweb.com/
Cultural History of America from 1950-1959
http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decade50.html