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1932-1935 Graham Blue Streak
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The 1932-1935 Graham Blue Streak was a trend-setting car of Depression-era America. See the 1932-1935 Graham Blue Streak, a collectible car, here.
What Does It Mean When a Dance Card Is Full?
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In an era of strict social rules, dance cards let gentlemen "claim" ladies for their turn on the floor. A full dance card was a sign of popularity.
1932 Hudson Greater Eight Standard Special Coupe
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Because it was a Depression-era luxury car, the 1932 Hudson Greater Eight Standard Special Coupe is among the rarest of collectible cars. Learn more.
How Nostalgia Works
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Nostalgia, contrary to centuries of common knowledge, appears to be a good thing. A really good thing.
What was the most peaceful time in history?
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What was the most peaceful time in history? Was it the Pax Romana? The era of the Mongol Empire? Today? Read about the most peaceful time in history?
147 Words That Start With 'E' for Wordle and Scrabble Players
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From short, common words to longer, more obscure ones, knowing a variety of words that start with "E" can give you the competitive edge to outscore your opponents in many popular word games.
5 Worst Financial Panics in U.S. History
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The 5 worst financial panics in U.S. history all happened around the turn of the century. What do they have in common? Could the same problems occur today?
Railroads During the Depression
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Railroads struggled during the Great Depression, as did the rest of the nation. Read about railroads of the Depression era and the New Deal.
From Human Skulls to Handguns, the Paris Lost and Found Has Seen It All
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Human skulls, a Napoleonic-era saber, decades-old prosthetic legs and a telescope from Victorian England - they all live on the shelves of the Bureau of Found Objects in Paris, France.
Which Time Period Embodies Your Personality?
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Do you ever feel like your personality belongs in another era? After this quiz, you'll know if you were born at the right time or if you've missed your mark by a century or two.