17. Rock-A-Billy 2015
Tattoos
Slicked back hair
Cuffed jeans
Converse shoes
Actually brought back
in the 70’s to react
against disco. Blew up
again in the 90’s.
18. Teddy Boys: British Fashion
Edwardian-style, tailor made clothes paired with brothel
creepers and chunky brogues.
19. Father Knows Best
This was the quintessential family of the fifties,
what every family was aspiring to…the good life
from the fruits of good living.
28. The Eisenhower Economy
Overall grew by 37%
Median Family had 30%
more purchasing power.
Cheap oil from domestic
wells kept industry
running
Federal deficit to grow to
stimulate the economy