High school life in 1960 was very different for teens that it was in 1969. At the decade’s start, things were still very similar to the conservative 1950s, with car culture and mom-and-pop fashions ...

The backyard as we know it today started in the 1960s, as more Americans left big cities for a more private suburban life -- ...

“We know that the U.S. population will increase to well over 200 million,” said LIFE’S Publisher Andrew Heiskell last week, looking toward the 1960s. “We expect real income to rise 4% per annum, with ...

The 1960s were a time of radical change, bold experimentation, and unforgettable style. From flower power to the first moon landing, this decade captured the world’s imagination and changed daily life ...

The 1960s were a time of rose-coloured optimism, when the idea of a better life swept in with cultural change and new-found ...

Take a stroll down memory lane with this captivating collection of over 60 rare photos that depict life in Rochester during the 1960s. These evocative images provide a unique glimpse into the daily ...

The '60s just might have been the ultimate decade for It Girls. As the worlds of fashion, music, film and art experienced an unprecedented surge of stylish, youthful energy, countless cool women made ...

If you came of age in the 1960s or 70s, chances are your upbringing looked very different from what kids experience today. You likely learned to navigate life without smartphones, self-help apps, or ...

The Wild West is a rugged place. When those who just couldn’t handle living in the big cities on the Atlantic Seaboard decided to head toward the Pacific Ocean, they were staring at a tough fate. What ...

Every new parent faces the difficult decision of choosing the perfect name for a newborn. First names rarely get changed after being assigned and carry with them a wide range of meanings and ...