What was life like before the convenience of gadgets or social media? Things were simpler back in the days, especially in the 1960s, the decade when everything from The Flintstones to Beatlemania to Martin Luther King Jr. made a mark in history.
Some of the events were heartbreaking while others were worth rejoicing, but all these contributed to the identity of the era often associated with rock n’ roll, hippies, and civil rights. That period may feel like ages ago, but looking at these retro photos will prove that only a few things really have changed.