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Elvis Presley became a national sensation in 1955.
True
Bill Haley's song 'Crazy Man, Crazy' was the first rock and roll song to top the Billboard pop music charts.
False
Chuck Berry donated his guitar named after his hit song 'Johnny B. Goode' to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
False
Rock and roll became a significant part of the youth culture in the United States following World War I.
False
Between 1956 and 1957, Elvis Presley had ten songs that reached number one on the pop music chart.
False
Explore the impact of advertising on television during the 1950s and its contribution to the consumer society. Learn about the views of economists, societal changes, and the emergence of the Beat movement in this era.
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