A  Catcher  in  the  Rye

America’s Story
The Library of Congress

Chiff.com
Information the world is looking for - presenting the 1950's.

The Civil Rights Era   Library of Congress

The Culture of the 1950’s
On-line versions of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress

Korean War
Department of the Navy

The Literature & Culture of the American 1950s 

The People History
News and Events, Prices and Popular Culture in history from 1920 to modern day

Salinger
BBC News