Unexplained flashes of light captured during sky surveys in the 1950s have puzzled researchers for decades. Some suggest ...

Ah, the 1950s—a time of poodle skirts and saddle shoes, drive-ins, diners, and sock hops. Elvis ruled the radio, and on TV, it was all about Father Knows Best and Leave it to Beaver. But decades after ...

Country music in the 1950s was a pivotal era, yet many fans today might struggle to name the female artists who shaped the genre during this time. These pioneering women not only created unforgettable ...

American society in the 1950s was geared toward the family. Marriage and children were part of the national agenda. And the Cold War was in part a culture war, with the American family at the center ...

Music fans often struggle to name the women who shaped 1950s music. Many great female singers from this time don’t get the recognition they deserve. Their voices and songs helped define an era, but ...

When we think about the Golden Age of Flying–the glory years of Pan Am and the Concorde in the 1950s and 1960s, before flight became cheap with the rise of the jumbo jet–we imagine a colorful, lavish ...

The decade following World War II is often described as one of the most prosperous economic times in American history. With victory under their belts and money in their pockets, Americans in the 1950s ...