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Pop Culture Universe
Its content is organized by decades and then categories. Click on a decade to view the content
Read the Overview to get an idea of a decade
On the left, click on subcategories under main categories to get an idea of the pop culture of that decade. Links in the articles take you to articles on elements of pop culture or definitions
Click on Topic Library at the bottom of the list of categories/subcategories to view elements of pop culture during that decade
Or type a general keyword (food, sports, fashion, movies) in the search box and click on the search button. See results for elements of pop culture to research.
Browse and read about elements of pop culture. For each, notice why it lasted, why it didn’t, how it represents a decade or time period, how it has changed etc. Choose 3 elements of pop culture you would be interested in researching. Remember you are not choosing a category like food, music or fashion to research, you are choosing a specific element of pop culture to research like Starbucks, jeans, T-shirts, Crocs.
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World Book Student
Elementary and middle school general reference resource.
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Gale in Context: Middle School
Created for middle-schoolers, Research in Context combines Gale reference content with age-appropriate videos, periodicals, primary sources, and more