Maclean's and the 20th century
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Canada in the years following the First World War enjoyed a period of progressive social change, beneficial technological advances, and general economic prosperity. Former Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King was the dominant political figure of the decade.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Maclean's and the 20th century: the 1950s, looking back at a booming decade, in a continuing series marking the magazine's 90th anniversary year
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Highlights of popular Canadian culture during the decade of the 1950s are recounted. The flashy cars with the tail fins, the ubiquitous television sets, and the debate over nuclear arms and the Cold War were all discussed in the pages of Maclean's magazine.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Maclean's and the 20th century
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Maclean's coverage of the 1960s began with articles on the rise of the Quebec Liberal Party and the election of US Pres John F Kennedy. As the decade progressed the hippie movement, opposition to the Vietnam War and other social changes dominated the news.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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