Flashback to 1955 - A Time Traveler's Guide: Celebrating the people, places, politics and pleasures that made 1955 a very special year. Perfect birthd

This 70-page booklet travels back in time to celebrate your year, THE YEAR 1955.

Get ready to discover 70 pages of fun-filled fabulous facts. We look at the people, the places, the politics, and the pleasures that made 1955 unique and helped shape the world we know today.

Imagine if time-travel was a reality, and one fine morning you wake up to find yourself flashed back in time, back to the year 1955.

What would life be like for a typical family, in a typical town, somewhere in America?

The post-war boom delivered us a booming economy, booming birth numbers, booming suburbs, and the booming trappings of the consumerist culture we still live in today.... (cont.)

Now just imagine you flashed back to a town in 1955 England.

Unlike boom-time America, a very different picture would await you. .... (Get the book to read more!)

Expertly written by author Bernard Bradforsand-Tyler, a history teacher with a passion for sharing his knowledge. This 70+ page booklet makes the perfect unique and thoughtful gift for anyone born or married in the year 1955.

Celebrating the people, places, politics, and pleasures that made 1955 a very special year.

Contains just the right amount of light-hearted trivia and serious international feature-news articles.

A beautifully presented book filled with vintage photo reproductions on every page. Includes more than 20 rare vintage advertisements, many reproduced in full-page, with added enlarged text for easy reading.

Contains expertly researched and written original full-page feature articles on:

• Life in 1955 America,
• A Decade of Change for the UK,
• Our Love Affair with Cars,
• Tuning in to Television,
• McDonalds' National Expansion,
• Rosa Parks-Montgomery Bus Boycott,
• The Cold War,
• Nuclear Arms Race,
• Einstein Dies at 76,
• Coup d'état Ousts Perón,
• James Dean-Death of an Icon
• Disneyland's Grand Opening,
• The Lord of the Rings,
• The Guinness Book of Records,
• A Rock 'n' Roll Revolution,
• A Vaccine for Polio,

Plus 8 pages of Fashion Trends.

Also includes:

• Sporting Highlights,
• The Year in Films,
• Most Popular TV Shows,
• Billboard Top 30 Songs,
• Born in the Year 1955,
• Census Statistics and
• Costs of Goods.

The Time-Traveler's Guide - Flashback series of books are a hit with all generations. Leave them on the coffee table for the grandchildren to enjoy too!