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Scientists working at the field lab of the National Bureau of Standards taking measurements of Sputnik I signals. history

Days of Wonder: America Reacts to the Launch of Sputnik, 1957

Faces from MLK's Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom in Washington D.C., 1957. history

MLK and the 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom

Skiers at Mount Snow in Vermont, 1957. destinations

Skiing’s Early Days as a Popular American Pastime

Brazil in Color 1957 destinations

Brazil in the Fifties: Portrait of a Beautiful, Troubled Country

African-American students escorted by federal troops, Little Rock Central High School, 1957. history

Brave Hearts: The Little Rock Nine

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