Turn on the television during the first week of December and there's a good chance you'll stumble across a cartoon that your ...
Toys from the 1960s were built from heavy-gauge steel, solid hardwood, and die-cast metal — materials chosen for function, not cost-cutting. Post-WWII manufacturing infrastructure made durable raw ...
While the 1960s was perhaps the greatest decade for rock music, the era was also fabulous for Christmas songs. In part because the two crossed over in major ways, with big-name rock groups writing and ...
Holiday playlists change every year, but a handful of Christmas records from the 1950s and 1960s still feel like the season's default soundtrack. These albums mix lush orchestration, crooner warmth, ...
Tucked away on a quiet neighborhood road is a little piece of Raleigh Christmas history dating back to the 1960s. If you lived in Raleigh in those years, you might recognize the mysterious miniature ...
Television has been part of people’s homes and lives for decades. And that makes it an intriguing part of everyday life and cultural history – even if you don’t think there’s anything on worth ...
In 1960, Christmas fate smiled on Rudisill School at Spy Run Avenue and Ruth Street and delivered its largest tree: a 21-foot behemoth felled in a community member's yard. A student, Brian Davis, ...