This collection of restored historical footage invites us to step back into the everyday world of America from the 1920s through the 1950s. These decades were marked by change, resilience, and a quiet ...

Head to the Lincoln Theatre on Miami Beach this Sunday, August 23, for a classical music program presented by the Miami Piano Circle that highlights composers from the 1920s to the 1950s. These piano ...

The rise and decline of Lowell’s Portuguese population, within this First Great Wave of Immigrants to the United States, is clearly evident in the 70 years from 1880 to 1950. As shown in Table 8, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Published with the wider audience in mind, Greece & Rome features informative and lucid articles on ancient history, art, ...

LONG BEACH >> An old-time feel will ripple through the Naples Canals on Saturday for the area’s annual holiday boat parade. This year the theme is “vintage Christmas,” highlighting past decades from ...

"Published in conjunction with the National Gallery of Australia's exhibition In the spotlight: Anton Bruehl photographs, 1920s-1950s"--Colophon. Contents Foreword / Ron Radford -- Bright lights : New ...

On Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese military attacked Pearl Harbor. The FBI began immediately to round up possible Japanese sympathizers in the United States, and in February FDR ordered the internment of ...

Public reaction to recent blackface pictures tied to state officials in Florida and Virginia has been swift and condemning. But in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast from the turn of the century ...

Through Paul Briol’s lens, the Tyler Davidson Fountain becomes a goddess where water cascades from her hands like shafts of light. Church spires are angelic sentinels, and a single column from the ...

New, expanded edition of a catalog originally issued to accompany an exhibition held first in 2010 at the Museu Valencia de Il·lustració i la Modernitat in Valencia, Spain, and later in Madrid, Prague ...

Blackface, the practice of wearing black paint to depict African-Americans in stereotypical or humiliating ways, has a history at the University of Virginia.

Journal of Social History, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Spring, 1997), pp. 645-667 (23 pages) Elite African men in the principal urban centers of Southern Rhodesia waged a campaign from the 1920s to the 1950s ...