The 1970s was a fascinating decade in American history. It is remembered for the resignation of President Nixon in the wake of the Watergate Scandal, the longest winning streak in competitive ...

And there was also a shift toward self-improvement. The 1970s - the writer Tom Wolfe famously dubbed it the Me Decade. After the kind of activism of the '60s, Americans and baby boomers in particular ...

Poverty and inequality persisted during the 1960s and 1970s in America. Government policies aimed to address the country’s social problems. The women’s movement developed to campaign against ...

Within half an hour of her first-ever flight, "a spell was cast," pilot Stephanie Wallach said, noting "I just knew that that ...

So “Transformations: American Photographs From the 1970s,” at the Philadelphia Museum ... another photographer who made a record of black life at this time. “Subway, Harlem” (1977) is ...

Let’s celebrate women’s contributions to one of the greatest eras of music with a list of iconic female voices of the 1970s! Please keep in mind that this is not an exhaustive list ...

In the 1960s, the genre was given more life. Still rudimentary in some ways, it grew over the era and then found its early adulthood in the 1970s. That’s when bands took the style to new heights.

Photo: Allison Dinner/Shutterstock The battle to contain the recent wildfires in Los Angeles calls to mind New York City’s fiscal challenges in the 1970s ... Every American wants to help ...