Popular culture, usually referred to as pop culture, “don’t get no respect,” as popular comedian Rodney Dangerfield would have said, but a study of pop culture history shows this oft-maligned subject has caused social change since ancient times.
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? U. S. Coins as Pop Culture
Just when it seemed U. S. coins were going the way of the dinosaur, the State Quarters Program introduced a whole new category of coin collectors.
Pop Culture Top Ten Fads
Top Ten Fads – from a Civil War general’s sideburns to hippies, 3-D movies and, yes, Top Ten lists, here are 10 fads in pop culture history that grabbed our attention.
Pop Culture History Online Reading
A list of Web links to articles on pop culture subjects from the 100 greatest Western movies to Woodstock.
Pop Culture History Resources
Recommended books and Websites about pop culture history.
The China Clipper, Pan American Airways and Popular Culture
The China Clipper, Pan American Airways and Popular Culture by Larry Weirather, McFarland, Jefferson, […]
Book Review: WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE: THE AMERICAN WEST IN POPULAR CULTURE (Richard Aquila) : AH
WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE: THE AMERICAN WEST IN POPULARCULTURE, edited by Richard Aquila (The […]
Eager For a New Take on the Civil War? A Historian Explores the Gritty Fighting Culture of Sherman’s Troops
How the distinct unit culture impact the fighting of Sherman’s troops in the Western Theater? Author Eric Burke investigates.
Did These Western Bumblers Invent the Selfie — and Preserve Plains Indian Culture by Mistake?
A Prussian prince named Max ventured out West in 1832 and had the good sense to bring along trained artist Karl Bodmer.
‘Rock Me on the Water’ Review: How California Came to Dominate American Culture
The Eagles took it too easy, Debbie lit up our lives and Bruce (the shark) scared us to death