Remember the Greatest Generation Archives - Page 5 of 12

several 1950s children’s books are still extremely popular today. Many went on to become films and tv series. what a great decade for young readers.

Do You Remember ‘The Queen of Pin-Ups?’

Pin-up models (pin-ups) were a big deal in the 1940s and 1950s. This one has remained influential for decades. Do you know her name?

Do you remember Popeye, the classic American cartoon? We take a look back!

These ’50s songs really take us back. These tunes transport you to a warm summer night at the drive-in back when Rock and Roll was new.

1950s Jaguars made a real impression on the auto industry with innovative style and functionality. Here are some of our favorite models.

The 1939 New York World’s Fair was a significant moment in American history as the nation moved from the great depression into World War II.

Few songs have had as large an impact as this week’s entry in our Do You Remember series. Do you remember Rock Around the Clock?

1950s television thrilled audiences with fantastic adventures and made them laugh with groundbreaking comedies many of which were born on radio.

’50s slang was so cool that we still use a lot of it today. Honestly, some of the terms we don’t might be due for a comeback. Here are our favs

Chuck Berry was one of the most influential figures in Rock music. He revolutionized the 1950s Rock scene and changed music forever.