Millions of American homes still contain 1960s furniture in daily use, outlasting decades of modern replacements. Genuine hardwoods like oak, walnut, and maple were standard materials in the 1960s — ...

A five-dollar bill represented far more purchasing power in the 1960s than it does today. Simply saying "everything was cheaper" is an oversimplification, but pointing out that 1960s prices were low ...

The 1960s were a time when your dollar went far. It was a time when pocket change mattered, and many Americans still remember pulling a few coins from their jeans and feeling rich enough for a ...

The 1960s and 1970s were decades of cultural upheaval, but they were also marked by practices that today seem shocking or even dangerous. Many practices that seemed ordinary at the time, whether in ...