Black-and-white photos have their own nostalgic charm, but sometimes they can feel a little distant, like glimpses of a world ...

Folks will dress in 1940s fashion, vintage cars cruise Main Street and World War II-era ads fill the local paper — it's not a time warp, but a classic holiday movie brought to life on Long ...

Before the United States entered World War II, few Americans would have suspected that the territory of Alaska would play a role in America's fight against the Axis powers. In 1940, Alaska was ...

Twenty-four percent of people in the United States had hospital insurance in 1945, and by 1950 this number jumped to 50%. [37] Beginning in 1940 and continuing for the next 10 years, nurse ...

According to the inflation calculator provided by the United States Government ... average American’s quality of life. A couple of dollar bills in the 1940s could feed an entire family.

This article reviews the origins of nurse-midwifery in the United States during the early decades of the 20th century and explores professional expansion between 1940 and 1950. Nurse-midwifery ...