https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc 1950s and 1960s life en-us 2016-09-22 14:09:06 UTC 2024-08-18 00:17:57 UTC hello@padlet.com clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/125998212 One part of fashion was the poodle skirt. Women wore this usually to move more freely when they dance. One fad was "The Twist", the brand new dance move created by Chubby Checker. Another fad was 3-D movies. It boomed in the 50s but because of eye strain they stopped it. ]]> 2016-09-23 13:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/125998212 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126003805 2016-09-23 13:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126003805 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126010594 2016-09-23 13:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126010594 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126011771 Jazz was popular in the early 50s but when "The Beatles" came over to the U.S. from England, the era of Rock & Roll started. There were a lot of people that liked it and there were a lot of people that hated it. It influenced new culture and a lot more people to play that style of music. ]]> 2016-09-23 13:50:53 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126011771 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126013974 One of the most widely known country singers ever. He released 35 singles. He died at age 29 from heart failure due to drugs and alcohol abuse. ]]> 2016-09-23 13:56:54 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126013974 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126016495 Often referred to as the "King of Rock & Roll", Elvis rocked the music industry with is up-tempo style. Like the beatles, he was loved and hated. He died of drug and alcohol abuse like Hank Williams.]]> 2016-09-23 14:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126016495 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126044762 Paul Newman was an American actor, film director, race car driver and team owner, environmentalist, activist, and philanthropist. He served in World War 2. He died on September 26, 2008 at age 83.]]> 2016-09-23 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126044762 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126653649 American cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, social commentator, newspaper columnist, and stage and motion picture actor. Known as "Oklahoma's favorite son". ]]> 2016-09-27 13:34:15 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126653649 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126944746 Perry Mason is a fictional character in the TV show "Perry Mason". He is a criminal defense lawyer in works of defensive fiction. He is featured in over 80 TV films and novels.]]> 2016-09-28 13:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126944746 clacy1518 https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126948741 John F. Kennedy was the president of the U.S. until he was assassinated in 1963. Fidel Castro was the prime minister of communist Cuba during the Cold and Vietnam War. Martin Luther King Jr. is extremely famous for his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. He helped segregation and discrimination against black people disappear and made things equal for everyone until he was assassinated in 1968. ]]> 2016-09-28 13:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/clacy1518/mbh6xe57b3fc/wish/126948741