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Richard Nixon's final presidential crisis truly began with the ruling that he could no longer withhold 64 disputed White House tapes from the Watergate prosecutors. Here is the story of the last days before Nixon's resignation.
Featuring stars like Morgan Freeman and Rita Moreno, 'The Electric Company' was a fab '70s TV show for kids too old for Sesame Street. With lots of humor and music, this troupe made reading fun.
In the '60s, 70s & '80s, kids across the country competed for the coveted Presidential Physical Fitness award. Here's a look back at the exercise requirements, the awards, the badges and more!
The pocket Instamatic 110 cameras introduced by Kodak in 1972 were - by '70s standards - incredibly small, and super-affordable, which led to their huge popularity. See some of these old cameras here!
A brief history of Colorforms Adapted from articles published in The Record (Hackensack, New Jersey) February 11, 1997 and the Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) May
Get some creative retro recipes for coconut Christmas cakes, with various festive holiday designs and themes from the 1940s through the 1980s!
Vintage Thingmaker toys were pretty basic - but so fun. Fill a mold with colorful plastic goo, then heat it up. The result: rubber bugs... and flowers, dragons, monsters, cars and more.
These two retro pumpkin coffee cake recipes will make for a delicious breakfast or brunch -- and they will even fill your home with that heavenly pumpkin spice aroma.
The vintage Spirograph toys let you create millions of colorful, startlingly beautiful extraordinarily intricate designs in infinite variety - all you needed were pens, paper and the kit's plastic gears and wheels. Take a look!
Here's how to make salt dough - also called baker's clay - to craft creative Christmas ornaments at home! It's easy to stir up a batch, and makes getting into the holiday spirit extra fun.
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