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20 Real Life Treasures People Are Still Searching For

People are pretty good at finding lost treasure, but these cool artifacts are still at large.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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The 1930s as Seen By the Era's Best Photographer

Dorothea Lange worked to expose injustice with her camera.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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What 1970s Nightlife Looked Like for the Cool Kids

Time to grab some drinks, call your friends, and head out for a night on the town.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos from the Year World War I Came to an End

With World War I finishing up, the Spanish flu took its place.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of the World Seen at its Best in 1963

1963 will be remembered for the start of Beatlemania, but those who lived it experienced much more.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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1970s Food Ads Looking Nothing But Gross Today

Does a Miracle Whip Yule log sound appetizing to you?

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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25 Photos of What Cracking Open a Cold One Looked Like in the 1970s

Nothing measures up to cracking open a cold one and having a good time with the lads and ladies.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Led Zeppelin Photos from the Peak of Their '70s Heyday

From "Stairway to Heaven" to "Kashmir," few musical groups left a bigger impact on their genre than Led Zeppelin.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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A Candid Peak at What Real Life Was Like in the 1970s

While America sent its young men to fight in a jungle half way around the world, everyone else lived their best life.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos Contrasting the Haves & Have-Nots in the 1930s

From inner city tenements to dust bowl remnants, hard working Americans found themselves kicked to the curb while elites laughed all the way to the nonexistent banks.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of What Life Was Like in the First Roaring '20

With the war to end all wars finally over, normality reigned supreme again in 1920.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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A Behind-the-Curtains Look at Life in 1974 in Photos

The United States pulled out of the Vietnam war in 1973, allowing many young Americans to experience their adult freedom for the first time.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Remembering Life at the Year WWI Peaked, 1917

Life in 1917 was life in a world at war.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos from the Past: Remembering Life in 1932

After the horrors of World War I, peacetime came as a welcomed relief throughout the '20s and '30s.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos Behind the Scenes of Life in the Vietnam War

From the draft to popular anti-imperialist sentiments, the Vietnam War's impact is still felt today.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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8 Times Houdini Should Have Been Killed and Wasn't

Harry Houdini captured hearts around the world like no magician in history, and he captured them in throats.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos Where the Wild West Keeps Getting Wilder

Despite its hardships, people yearn for the freedom of the frontier.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Life in 1923

The 1920s were so cool that the term "roaring" burst into colloquial usage before the decade even finished.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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Photos of Life in the Korean War, Seen from the Ground

Scarcely taught in schools, America's fifth deadliest conflict saw allied troops bolster South Korean forces in their fight against North Korea, and communism in proxy.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

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