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Generations: How the 1940s Changed Everything

December 17, 2022December 26, 2022 The Greatest Generation 1940s, generations, The Greatest Generation, World War II

The 1940s were a unique time that changed the world forever. Generations: Part 1 takes a look back

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Remembering The 1939 New York World’s Fair in a Time of War

June 2, 2022May 24, 2022 The Greatest Generation 1940s, Remember the Greatest Generation

The 1939 New York World’s Fair was a significant moment in American history as the nation moved from the great depression into World War II.

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Do You Remember These 1940s and 1950s Pin-Up Models?

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 The Greatest Generation 1940s, 1950s, Remember the Greatest Generation

These pin-up models of the 1940s and 1950s were heavily influential in fashion, art, and culture. Check out some of our favorites here.

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Do You Remember Glenn Miller?

September 9, 2021September 8, 2021 The Greatest Generation 1940s, Music, Remember the Greatest Generation

The music of Glenn Miller has left a lasting influence on the world inspiring artists to this day. There is more to his story, however.

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New York World's Fair
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The 1939 New York World’s Fair and America at War

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 The Greatest Generation 1940s, Remember the Greatest Generation

The 1939 New York World’s Fair was a significant moment in American history as the nation moved from the great depression into World War II.

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Have You Seen These 1940s Films?

May 27, 2021May 26, 2021 The Greatest Generation 1940s, Remember the Greatest Generation

These 1940s films hold a special place in cinema history as well as American movie culture. Check out our list of great 1940s movies.

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Do You Remember These Five ’50s Shows That Defined The Decade?

January 26, 2023January 25, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0

These ’50s tv shows captivated audiences and influenced generations leaving their mark on television even today.

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Buddy Holly, the Unsung Hero of Rock ‘n’ Roll

January 19, 2023January 18, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0
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Do You Remember Popeye Cartoons and Comics?

January 5, 2023January 3, 2023 The Greatest Generation
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Do you Remember Comedy Legends Abbott and Costello?

December 29, 2022December 26, 2022 The Greatest Generation

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