While the 1970s might lack the nostalgic glamor of the 1950s or the swinging sexuality of the 1960s, it was nevertheless a pivotal decade. This was particularly true for the United States ...

The 1970s was one of tech's golden eras, marking the dawn of personal computing and video games. From gadgets like the first digital watch to the classic Atari 2600 game system, there was no ...

During the 1970s, various musical genres and styles converged in the mainstream — for better or worse. And during the decade, there were certainly special musical moments that either flew under ...

For $70, you’re getting a really good piece of shapewear. The Powersuit from +Body by Julia Haart (an eponymous company created by the former creative director of La Perla) comes in at almost $ ...

The hijacking crisis of September 1970 occurred against the backdrop of a decades-long Cold War between the planet's two strongest nations. Although the United States and Soviet Union had begun ...

Bell bottoms, Watergate, "Star Wars", disco — the 1970s were as tumultuous as they were fabulous. And among the chaos and ...

The answer may lie in how investors survived the stagflationary 1970s, when annual inflation soared globally from the low single digits to double digits even as the economy in much of the West ...

Bang. It takes all of two minutes for the 1970 FA Cup final replay to live up to its billing as a game best avoided by the faint of heart. It is a match that has gone down in football folklore as ...

With Johan Cruyff to the fore, Rinus Michel's AFC Ajax demonstrated their 'totaal voetbal' philosophy in the European Champion Clubs' Cup, with Panathinaikos FC unable to lay a glove on them in ...

On Rolling Stone’s list of 500 best rock songs, a plurality of the selections come from the decade of the 1970s. Out of the ...

Explore collection items related to the 1970s. The Smithsonian's collections represent our nation's shared history, art from across the globe, and the immense diversity of the natural and cultural ...