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Browsing: Archive for July, 2012

The Oklahoma Dust Bowl 1942

The Dust Bowl, or the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms causing major ecological and agricultural damage to American and Canadian prairie lands in the 1930s and 1940s, particularly in 1934 and 1936. ...

Illustrated Vintage Coca-Cola Adverts By Pete Hawley 1960′s

The Coca-Cola illustrated advertisements are by creative legend Pete Hawley. Hawley created a provocative style for Jantzen advertising in the 1940′s and 1950′s spanning 17 years. He illustrated over 100 magazine ads for swimsuits, lingerie, sweaters and other ...

Ten Historical Myths Everyone Believes Because of Hollywood

Movies are for entertainment, not education, but unfortunately, too many audience members believe that the historical movies they’re watching are actually factually correct.  Big, big mistake. Call it artistic license, playing fast and loose with the ...

Pictures From A Student House Party In The 1960s

So it looks like the Sixties really were swinging! These pictures from a 1960s student house party look pretty debaucherous, everything you hear about the 60s was apparently true from the looks of these photos. ...