- About.com: 1950s
- Timeline and articles about 1950s history, covering topics like the opening of Disneyland, Fidel Castro’s rise to power, and Elvis’s appearance on Ed Sullivan. - China: Time for a Policy - 1957
- Written by John K. Fairbank. - John Foster Dulles: Dynamic Peace, 1957
- Text of his speech concerning UN international peace efforts. - Operation Pan-America, 1959
- From the Modern History Sourcebook. - Soviet Reaction to the Baghdad Pact, 1955
- From the Modern History Sourcebook. - Wikipedia: 1950s
- Overview of 1950s history, covering the ascendancy of the United States, social and political movements, international issues, culture, and people.
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