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LIFE and Civil Rights: Anatomy of a Protest, Virginia, 1960 history

LIFE and Civil Rights: Anatomy of a Protest, Virginia, 1960

Wide-eyed fascination is displayed by boys as Rankin holds his revolver with the cylinder opened to show them there are no shells in it. history

Portraits of Schoolkids Learning Firearm Safety in Rural Indiana, 1956

Little Richard, 1971. people

Little Richard: Unpublished Photos of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Original Wild Man

Teenagers at a party in 1947 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; LIFE reported that they "munch doughnuts and sip cokes whenever they are not dancing with serious faces to sentimental music." arts & entertainment

Photographer Spotlight: Nina Leen

Workers on Montana's Fort Peck Dam blow off steam at night, 1936. history

LIFE’s First-Ever Cover Story: Building the Fort Peck Dam, 1936

Stunt man Jack Wylie soars over the Chicago River, 1958. lifestyle

In Praise of Unusual Flying Objects

Linda Christian in 1945. arts & entertainment

LIFE With Linda Christian: Rare Photos of the First ‘Bond Girl’

Audrey Hepburn, 1956. people

Allan Grant: LIFE Magazine’s Great Chronicler of Hollywood

Arkansas National Guardsmen prevent African American students from entering Little Rock Central High School, September 1957. destinations

Brave Hearts: Remembering the Little Rock Nine

Charles Manson is led to court for a grand jury appearance in California in 1969. history

The Manson Family on Trial: Madness Visible

On the set of Stanley Kubrick's '2001: A Space Odyssey' arts & entertainment

LIFE on the Set of ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’

Detroit Burning: Photos From the 12th Street Riot, 1967 history

Detroit Burning: Photos From the 12th Street Riot, 1967

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