“Queen of the Pin-ups” Bettie Page Was an American Icon
Bettie Page was one of the great pin-ups of the 1950s. In fact, she was known as “queen of the pin-ups” after shaking up the industry.
Bettie Page was one of the great pin-ups of the 1950s. In fact, she was known as “queen of the pin-ups” after shaking up the industry.
’50s slang was its own unique language for a unique time. Check out some of our favorite words and phrases from back in the day.
Black and white movies didn’t have big special effects, but they had characters and stories that still captivate us today.
1950s TV was an important part of changing American culture. With more families gathering in front of the television, these shows big hits of the era that still hold up today
“The Twilight Zone” is one of the undisputed champs of compelling TV. The original debuted in 1959 and ran for 5 seasons. Beyond that, it spawned a movie and three remakes. As a testament to the greatness of the original, no iteration since has been as successful. The 1980s Twilight Zone came close to matching …
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Popeye is one of those characters that is a huge part of our culture and history. His first appearance was in 1929 in a comic strip. It wasn’t long before he became the focal point of the strip and continued to grow in popularity throughout the 1930s. In 1933, the character lept from the page …
Abbott and Costello were a comedy duo that so heavily influenced the genre that their impact is still felt today.
These Foods From the 1940s may not be so popular today, but they were certainly unique meals from a unique time.
These four classic movies captured the reality of life during World War II in their own special way. See if you agree with the list.
These American Traditions may be gone forever, but they were definitely an important part of our life and culture back in the day.