Robert Ripley visited China in 1932.
Robert Ripley explores a temple in Thailand.
Robert Ripley explores the wonders of Kenya in 1934.
Robert Ripley traveled to Papua New Guinea in 1934.
Robert Ripley gets stuck on a snowy mountain road in 1932.
Robert Ripley visited India in 1936.
A history of Americans and their snowmen.
Several inventors came up with a simple toy that made it possible for a series of pictures to be viewed in rapid succession, creating the illusion of motion.
Competition between the companies grew so fierce that it was draining the major players' resources and distracting them from their businesses.
What did Americans do for entertainment before filmmaking technology existed?
The actors became "stars," and publishers issued fan magazines to satisfy public curiosity about stars' likes, dislikes, hobbies, and idiosyncrasies.
Mary Pickford reached unprecedented heights of fame — and fell from stardom into semi-obscurity.
