Drag superstar The Vivienne, musicians Ozzy Osbourne, D'Angelo and Brian Wison and Oscar winners Diane Keaton and Robert ...

It was a Saturday night in Albion, a small city just east of Battle Creek, Michigan, and teenagers lined up for a dance at the school gym. The price of admission? A bared arm. The year was 1958, and ...

They may not have worked out in the gym, competed with men in the office or followed the Atkins Diet. But 50 years ago women still managed to burn up many more calories than their counterparts today.

From the early 1960s onwards, there were disagreements about what direction the civil rights movement should take. There were several reasons for this: Martin Luther King began to doubt whether ...

Much of the United States in the 1950s was brimming with optimism. World War II was over, the economy was growing, and the Baby Boom was on. Interstate highways rolled out across the landscape, and ...