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Changing American Faces: Race, Economy, and Nutrition from the 19th to the 21st Century
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Changing American Faces: Race, Economy, and Nutrition from the 19th to the 21st Century

Why Do People Look Different in Old Photos? The Role of Nutrition, Economy, and Social Change

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Mar 08, 2025
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Watching old footage—from American Bandstand clips to classic films—feels like opening a window to a different world. The physical appearance of people in these recordings wasn’t merely about fashi…

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