The 1950's    

Chronologies & Timelines
Anyday -- Extensive listings of birthdays, deaths, & historical events
On This Day in History -- Headlines, top shows, songs, birthdays, & more
This Day in History -- Historical events, from the History Channel
HyperHistory Online -- Click on Events (on the left); then select a sequence of years (on the right); no date-specific searching available
General 20th Century Resources -- By the Decades From the Chico High School Library 
The Food Timeline -- Ever wonder what foods the Vikings ate when they set off to explore the new world? How Thomas Jefferson made his ice cream?
Reference eBooks: Chronologies & Timelines
The Media History Project Timeline


1950's
History of Fashion -- 1950-1960
1950's Glamour C20th Fashion History 1950's
The Literature & Culture of the American 1950s
The 1950's
American Cultural History
1950's History - information, notes
Art & Culture Pop Culture 1950's
Timeline of the Twentieth Century: 1950-1959

To find books:
   *Check Athena to check to see if our library has a book on your particular topic.
   *Check other library catalogs (ie. Santa Cruz Public Library) to see if a book is available.

To use Britannica Online Encyclopedia :     Username:  soquelhs
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You may also want to go to http://www.santacruzpl.org/online/refdb.php to use your public library card and PIN to access many subscription online databases.

Bibliography Sites
MLA Style
Citation Machine
Citing Sources -- from Oregon School Library Information System
KnightCite -- from Calvin College
MLA Style Guide -- from Capital Community Technical College, Hartford, CT.
Noodle Tools Quick Cite -- from NoodleTools, Inc.
Soquel High School's Citation Guide
Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format -- From Purdue Univ.

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