1919 Chicago Race Riots
Pulitzer Prize winner Carl Sandberg likened the 1919 riot in Chicago to “the jungle.” It was a swarming mass of violence and outrage that was sparked by one teenager unknowingly crossing an unmarked line that divided white Chicago from black Chicago on July 27, 1919, nearly 100 years ago.
Polaroid Camera
The Model 95 Land Camera went on sale November 26, 1948. Invented by Dr. Edwin Land, the Polaroid, ... more
Stand Up And Cheer
“People could pay 15 cents and go see a movie, and watch an adorable little girl and just forget ... more
