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Apollo 8, The Most Significant Image of 196869

Apollo 8, The Most Significant Image of 1968

On December 24st, 1968, after having seen this image of the earth in person three days earlier, Captain Jim Lovell holds up his thumb and, with it, is able to cover up his entire view of the earth from space. In that moment, all of 1968 and it’s...

0 comments    war earth space
Most Significant Events of Vietnam71

Most Significant Events of Vietnam

*Not in any specific order... Operation Rolling Thunder Operation Rolling Thunder is considered to be one of the most significant aspects of America’s involvement in Vietnam because it showed the Vietnamese and American citizens as well, that...

0 comments    america war united states
71 Blazer Restoration Part 162

71 Blazer Restoration Part 1

I have been searching for a great base truck to start with and finally it has been found. I looked for about ten years only finding rusted out trucks, you can start with that but you will find that in about 5-7 years you will start all over again. I...

0 comments    restoration chevrolet 4x4
Baby Boomer Chronicles (BBC): 196869

Baby Boomer Chronicles (BBC): 1968

1968: The year all hell broke loose. Those of us that were around and conscious remember this year as particularly tumultuous. January started out peaceful enough, I had my AM/FM squawk box, transistor radio, listening to music much of time. As...

5 comments    music nostalgia classic rock
2012 & 1968- Why 2012 Will Be 1968's Twin But May Have Different Outcome: PART ONE57

2012 & 1968- Why 2012 Will Be 1968's Twin But May Have Different Outcome: PART ONE

When you look back at the year 1968 you can't help but notice the the tremendous amount of turmoil that occurred all over the world. The Vietnam War proved to be an international war with international consequences despite the United States being...

4 comments    politics government 2012
Chicago Blackhawks Single Season Individual Scoring Records63

Chicago Blackhawks Single Season Individual Scoring Records

It’s been 23 years since the Chicago Blackhawks single season record for goals, assists or points has been re-written. The Blackhawks may not be the Edmonton Oilers or Pittsburgh Penguins when it comes to these individual records, by the numbers...

0 comments    goals points wayne gretzky
Value of Commodities and Artistic Aura: Exhibition Value, Cult Value, Sign Value, Functional Value (Karl Marx)75

Value of Commodities and Artistic Aura: Exhibition Value, Cult Value, Sign Value, Functional Value (Karl Marx)

An overview of Karl Marx's critique of the capitalist mode of production. This article explores sign value, cult value, exhibition value, functional value, and artistic aura.

8 comments    karl marx capitalist society
The 1968 Exhibit:  Far Out, Man!72

The 1968 Exhibit: Far Out, Man!

As a card-carrying member of the Minnesota Historical Society who was born in 1968, you can imagine my glee when I heard they were designing an entire exhibit dedicated to the year of my birth.

5 comments    hippies vietnam war equal rights
Chevelle SS/Malibu For Sale - 1964/1965/1966/1967/1968/1969/1970 and 1971 models - Browse, Bid or Buy now74

Chevelle SS/Malibu For Sale - 1964/1965/1966/1967/1968/1969/1970 and 1971 models - Browse, Bid or Buy now

We review the Chevy Chevelle from 1964 to 1971 noting small styling cues.Browse Bid and Buy a Chevelle SS 396 or just read and reminisce of the years of youth spent with muscle cars.

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Growing up in the Cold War.70

Growing up in the Cold War.

I was born in 1955 so I grew up in the 60's and 70's. It was an interesting period in American History. My generation grew up with a certainty that one day we would more than likely die in a nuclear war. Both America and the Soviet Union had these...

3 comments    car america history
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