But with the 1940s came World War II and workers’ strikes, and Disney lost its foreign markets, most of its box office sales ...

Rustic Architecture in America 1887–1940 is a history of a series of misunderstood masterpieces, the log-based architecture ...

Low nightly rates, compact streets, easy day trips, and a storied fried chicken rivalry make this small Midwestern city a ...

Redfin Real Estate reports on the affordability of iconic holiday movie towns, revealing high prices in places like Winnetka, ...

Rancho La Puerta celebrates its 85th anniversary this year, and co-founder Deborah Szekely is now 103 years old and often ...

To Notre Dame fans as well as to a certain portion of the American Catholic populace, Knute Rockne remains a mythic ...

Bill Bell — Willis Bell — was an American photographer who settled in Ghana, and we became close. He published “The Roadmakers” (1961) [a collaborative photo essay done with the playwright Efua ...

Visiting the grave of Charles Lindbergh, the original nativist celebrity, whose beliefs would fit right in to Donald Trump's ...

A review of 'Marty Supreme' with Timothée Chalamet as a NYC Ping Pong hustler dreaming of glory is superb in this kinetic look at a guy who believes ...

Adolf Hitler speaks at the Reichstag in Berlin, Germany, 1939. (Central Press/Hulton Archive/) When news of the Japanese ...

While some movie fans today don't watch older films, there are some classics from the 1940s that still feel absolutely modern ...

1947: Construction — or at least demolition — begins on the Interregional Highway in central Austin. Property owners along East Avenue urge the city to speed up right-of-way purchases because they ...