EPISODE · Mar 25, 2025 · 21 MIN
Front Stoops in the Fifties: Baltimore Legends Come of Age
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This Book, excerpts from "Front Stoops in the Fifties- Baltimore Legends Come of Age," explores various facets of life in Baltimore, Maryland, primarily during the 1950s and early 1960s. Through a series of vignettes and profiles, the book examines social and cultural shifts, including the dawn of rock and roll, the burgeoning civil rights movement, and the changing roles of women. It also touches upon topics such as urban development, the rise of television, and evolving attitudes towards religion and sexuality. Ultimately, the excerpts capture a transitional period in American history as seen through the lens of Baltimore.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/book_shelterGet the Book now from Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Front-Stoops-Fifties-Baltimore-Legends/dp/1421411601?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=5e75964c4cb23c243bac624c2732909a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlProduced by Podcai Studio:https://www.podcaistudio.com/
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