1950s Childhood. Growing Up in Post-War Britain, Paperback - John Shepherd

Children of the 1950s have much to look back on with fondness: Muffin the Mule, Andy Pandy, and Dennis the Menace became part of the family for man...

The Edinburgh Festival is the world's largest arts festival. It has also been the site of numerous 'culture wars' since it began in 1947. This book...

'He built an imposing artistic social history that promises to join those of his great forebears in the long, noble line of the English novel. His ...

An unconventional and illuminating new history of British landscape art in the post-war period

In this book, Gregory Salter traces how artists represented home and masculinities in the period of social and personal reconstruction after the Se...

Fashioning a new Jerusalem in Austerity Britain

Reducere. The author grew up in Germany during the postwar era, when the United States evolved from a military occupation force to a peacetime cultural power...

The story of the Jewish ex-servicemen who fought against Oswald Mosley after World War II

Reducere. A touching and nostalgic look at a childhood in Toronto's Beach District... The world of young people growing up in Toronto in the 1950's and 60's ...

Reducere. This diverse neighborhood in the shadow of LaGuardia Airport was once called "Manhattan's Bedroom." Famous comedians, actors, physicians, scientist...

Reducere. From blackouts in WWII to rocking out to Bill Haley and the Comets, Ocean City native Jim Jeffries recalls his "bay rat" boyhood on the Jersey Shor...

Reducere. "Growing Up In Bay Ridge Brooklyn" Part of The Brooklyn past series of books.... In which neighborhood in Brooklyn did you grow up? Do you yearn fo...

DescriptionThree thousand people lived in Bentonville, Arkansas in the 1950s, long before it became identified with the largest corporation in the ...

Reducere. Each living thing in nature follows a life cycle. Come with us as we explore growing up from seed to apple!A beautiful blossom appears on the apple...

Reducere. Growing Up In The Near North Side Of Chicago is an oral history, turned into a chronicle, obtained by personal interviews with my childhood friends...

- Anonymous family photos from Britain in the '50s to '80s provide an emotional glimpse of past lives - Shulman's last book Midcentury Memories (97...

This book explores the experience of childhood and adolescence in later medieval English rural society from 1250 to 1450.

Phil Carradice's account of growing up in Pembrokeshire after the Second World War ended.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Phil CarradiceIll...

Reducere. Each living thing in nature follows a life cycle. Come with us as we explore growing up from seed to apple!A beautiful blossom appears on the apple...

Reducere. Conquered, Not Defeated: Growing Up in Denmark During the German Occupation of World War II, Paperback

It's snapshot of the time between the austerity at the end of the Second World War and the beginning of the Swinging Sixties, a bit of social histo...

Reducere. AS I RECALL... Growing Up in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s in Kenmore, NY and BeyondAntics, Escapades, & Adventures of Gregory Granger Laker: My Auto-bio...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Brenna HassettNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 223 x 37Cover type: Hardba...

Reducere. What does it mean to have grown up female in the Mao era? How can the remembered details of everyday life help shed light upon those turbulent time...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Celia Louise ParisIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 88Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 233 ...

A book of thought-provoking images by photographer Jenny Matthews

Publisher: Algonquin Books (division of Workman)Author(s): Jerad W. AlexanderNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 239 x 161 x 34Co...

A nostalgic look at what it was really like to be a 1950s mother and how the baby-boom generation was madePublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s)...

Reducere. Author Hartmut Wegner was born in 1933 near Berlin, Germany, the same year Adolf Hitler took control and built the country into a strong economic a...

Reducere. This enthralling story of life on "The Rock", America's only Federal prison on an island in the middle of the scenic San Francisco Bay is a window ...

During the '50s and into the '60s, Gulfport's booming downtown was unmatched in the state, while its vibrant waterfront nightlife kept the coast ro...

Collection of pictures from the acclaimed Mary Evans Picture Library, evoking childhood in the 1950s, from knitted bathing costumes to tin baths an...

Reducere. Inspired by her in-laws' recollections of working in coal country, Susan Campbell Bartoletti has gathered the voices of men, women, and children wh...

Abstraction in Post-War British Literature explores the ways in which writers and thinkers responded to non-representational art in the decades fol...