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Check out some pictures of cute young James Dean from babyhood up to his early teen years - and a few shots of the all-grown-up Jimmy Dean, celebrity.
Cowboy actor and hero of scores of western thrillers of the silent film era, Tom Mix, was killed on a highway detour in Arizona.
Look back at more than 200 vintage license plates issued through the 20th century - including ones for every American state & territory - plus some special plates, too.
The now ubiquitous chocolate chip cookie came to be back in 1938, and those treats were soon being called 'famous.' Here's the original Toll House cookie recipe!
Here, take a look back at the classic DeSoto car models that were available in the '30s, '40s & '50s - and that for decades were much-loved.
Step back and time and enjoy these charmingly vintage Christmas scenes celebrations from the 1940s through the 1970s.
How much does The Sound of Music movie differ from the true story of the von Trapp family? Take a look back at the hugely-successful musical based on their lives, and find out both fact and fiction.
Coca Cola's images of Santa Claus molded our national concept of the jolly old man, and it's lasted through changing tastes and electronic times.
When you look back at these old photos of skyscraper construction, you'll see men way up high without harnesses, walking along beams suspended hundreds of feet above the street, and swinging on cables.
The history of Levi's jeans shows that the power of a really good idea - like super-durable clothing that people like to wear - can make for a business that stays strong for more than 160 years.
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