The Ford Motor Company thrived in the first half of the 20th century largely due to the success of the legendary Model T, and by World War II, Ford had firmly established itself as one of the United ...

Albert Einstein warned in 1949 the time would come when the rich would control the means of communication, making it impossible for ordinary people to make informed decisions. Our verdict Einstein ...

Update: It has been correctly noted that the car displayed at the Beat Museum is a 1949 Hudson Commodore sedan, not a Hudson Hornet. The Hornet, which shared some styling and its unibody construction ...

Take a look back at the 1949-50 season in which the Minneapolis Lakers emerged as NBA champions. From NBA.com Staff PREVIOUS SEASON | NEXT SEASON The summer of 1949 solidified the professional ...

The Mubi feature also stars Hanns Zischler, August Diehl, Anna Madeley, Devid Streisow and Theo Trebs. By Lily Ford Filming for Pawel Pawlikowski’s Sandra Hüller-starring film, 1949, is underway in ...

In 1946, Simone de Beauvoir began to outline what she thought would be an autobiographical essay explaining why, when she had tried to define herself, the first sentence that came to mind was “I am a ...

On Nov. 8, 1949, Aaron Bindman, the secretary treasurer of a warehouse workers union, invited 16 shop stewards to his home at 5643 S. Peoria St. The get-together was called in part to celebrate a ...