Louisville saw visits from prominent figures like John F. Kennedy and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. The city experienced significant civil unrest, including the deadly 1968 Parkland race ...

This impoverished Ozarks family, pictured in their home, was one of many photographed for a 1961 article in the Sunday News & Leader about poverty in the Ozarks. One household described in the article ...

As the nation marks America’s 250th anniversary, we’re continuing our decade‑by‑decade look back at Rochester’s past — this time turning to the 1960s. Step back into a transformative era and ...

Raised by parents who lived and worked through the Great Depression, it’s no surprise that baby boomers and eldest Gen Xers who were born in the 1960s are more resilient, resourceful, and ...

The long-running NBC Western “Bonanza” was appointment-viewing on Sunday evenings and one of the top-rated shows of the era. It was also racially progressive for its time, with stars Dan Blocker, ...

Amid a tumultuous social climate and economic challenges, it’s no surprise that the general social norms and expectations of the 1960s look much different from those of today. From nuclear family ...

To celebrate Scientific American’s 180th anniversary, we’re publishing jigsaw puzzles to show off some of our most fascinating magazine covers over the years. Take a tour here through the covers so ...

Another shooting in Minneapolis further polarizes the debate over President Trump's authorization of ICE operations in Minnesota. Can state and federal government officials work together before there ...

The 1960s were one of the best decades for art across the board. Whether it was paintings, film, sculpture, poetry, or music, the 1960s had it all, and some of it has been deemed the greatest of all ...

Speed is king. Seldom does a new vehicle model year debut without magazines trumpeting its zero-to-60 mph times. Heck, automakers even race to see how fast a car (or bike) can stop. If there is a ...

The 1960s saw a worldwide cultural revolution on multiple fronts, including film, fashion, and music. This, of course, extended to the television medium, which saw its own groundbreaking upheaval ...