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From Beatniks to Sputnik and from Princess Grace to Peyton Place, this book illuminates the female half of the U.S. population as they entered a "brave new worl
More than 150 articles provide a revealing look at one of the most tempestuous decades in recent American history, describing the everyday activities of America