By the 1930s, the radio was becoming a staple in American homes. Now people didn't have to wait for the evening paper — ...
For centuries, the Upper Mississippi River was a free-flowing waterway, with shallow stretches, strong currents and constantly changing channels. Then America decided to engineer it. Beginning in the ...
Some foods and cooking techniques span time and cultures. Learn how this Native American dish helped families survive the ...
America’s response to the unprecedented economic crisis that threatened the nation during one of history’s most tumultuous decades. One of the most popular New Deal programs, the Civilian Conservation ...
The Great Depression was more than just long shifts and uncertain paychecks for American factory workers. Certain programs ...
More than half a decade into the Great Depression, an Indiana commentator published a sad little profile of his fellow American. “Who is the ‘forgotten man’ in ...
With low unemployment, robust GDP growth, and a buoyant stock market, America appears to be performing well economically. But there is a notable disconnect on social media, where many express a ...
If we had to flop, at least I’d do it my own way, playing the kind of music I wanted to. —Benny Goodman on his Palomar show that changed music history Just as the 1920s were defined by the Jazz Age, ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition shows that meaning of this time period for art was in debate, even as it happened. Ben Shahn, Welders (1943) in "Art for the Millions" at the Metropolitan ...
It’s hard to believe that I’ve been writing for The Epoch Times for 4 1/2 years now. During that time, I’ve focused the majority of my articles around the Motion Picture Production Code, which was the ...