1950's
"The Golden Era"
Music
Art
American History

This website is useful because it shows the famous musicians along with the most popular songs of the 1950's
Art of 1950's

This webiste is good because it explaines the different types of art during the 50's.
African Americans in Visual Art

This website is great because it gives a historical perspective of how African Americans were involved with art. And it explains how they contributed to Visual.
Top Hits

This website can be very useful when learning about the music of the 1950's. It shows the top songs that were popular during those days.
Rock and Roll

I learned that even through racial profiling during the 50's, people sensed equality from music called rock and roll
Painters of Golden Era

This website is important because it talkes about the painters that existed during the 1950's.
Rock n Roll music

From this website, I learned that rock and roll originated from jazz and other african american music. This site is packed with useful information.
1950-1959

This website was good because it containts alot of important information about the Art of the fabulous fifties.
Elvis Presley

This site says, along with other important facts that Elvis was the most famous muscisian of the 1950's. I learned that he was born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Movies of 1950's

This website has alot of useful information concerning the movies of the 1950's, which falls in the performing arts category.
ArtCyclopedia

This website has useful facts concerning optical art during the 1950's
History of Jazz

From this factual site, I learned that although Rock-and-Roll was the most popular music, Jazz was still up there, originating in the Southern U.S.
Pop Art

This website is very helpful because it contains information about pop art in the early 1950's
American Music

From this website, I learned that Rock and Roll, love songs, R&B, Calypso, and musicals were amongst the popular musical means of entertainment.
American history

This webiste has alot of useful info about the  1950's performing arts. From this site, I learned that musicals wre very popular in the 1950's.
1950's R&B

This website gives alot of information about the Rhythm and Blues of the 1950's. I think it's amazing how an African American based genre was popular amongst whites.
Painters of 1950's

This website has alot of interesting information about the painters that lived during the golden age. I learned that Jackson Pollack was a "rebel painter."
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