The 1950s
The 1950s were a time of great improvement and discovery, America had the strongest military power and the economy was booming. Many new discoveries and inventions were found such as Nasa, Disneyland, color tv, credit cards, and velcro. There was also many new political movements such as civil rights and the acts against communism. The 1950s was for the most part a time of fame, fashion, and living. Many families sought out and sustained the “American dream” the 1950s revolutionized the way many people in america lived. But the fifties wasn't all fun and glamorous, there was the Korean war, cold war tensions, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott.