The term ‘teenager’ was first introduced to the American public in the 1940s as a moniker coined by advertising executives looking to sell their products to a new audience.
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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Vintage Photos Show Lifestyle of Teenagers in the 1950s
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