1974 was a cultural pivot point. The optimism of earlier decades had burned away in the wake of Vietnam and Watergate, ...

Yet another pick by President Donald Trump got their nomination yanked. The White House has pulled Joel Rayburn’s nomination to become Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs. A source ...

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Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1974. In January, the television sitcom Happy Days premiered on the ABC network. On March 1, a grand jury in Washington, D.C., indicted ...

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