Frances Glessner Lee: From a rich heiress with a passion for playing dolls to “godmother of forensic science” _ US

Frances Glessner Lee took forensic science to a new level by recreating violent crime scenes. Not only that, she also became America’s first female police officer. Frances Glessner Lee…

Traveling in a Boeing 747: These Are Why It Was More Comfortable to Fly in the ’70s Than Now _ US

Commercial airlines first started becoming mainstream during the 1950s. However, it wasn’t until the ’60s and ’70s that customer service and accommodations first started to become emphasized. There…

Early Fun Rides: The Terrifying Sport of Flume Riding From the Early 20th Century _ US

V-flumes were used to transport logs, lumber, working material and supplies but they were also used to transport people and for entertainment from the early 20th century. A…