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Shaylee + Malone History Project- 70s
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The 70s
By Shaylee Smith + Malone Ledlow, Honors History 4/24
The 70s
Major Events and Sports
In this presentaion we will
discuss many aspects of the 1970s. We will offer our opinion. We will also provide facts.
We will talk about major events, such
as the gay rights movement, and Roe V. Wade. There were historical moments in sports, including the first tennis match between a man and a woman. ABBA and Elton John were popular in the music industry.
There was also lots of technological
advancements. In the late 70s, the first personal computer was released. Portable devices became common. The Walkman was a way to listen to music on the go.
LGBTQ Rights In The 70s
Marsha P. Johnson
- The First Gay Rights parade took place in New York in 1970, one year after the Stone Wall Riots.
- Marsha P. Johnson was a prominent figure in the gay rights movement. She and Sylvia Rivera started the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR)
- Gilbert Baker created the first pride flag in 1978.
Shaylee's Major Events
Original pride flag
Ted Bundy
Malone's Major Events
- Ted Bundy: American serial killer
- The break up of the Beatles: John lennon wanted to leave the band and go off on his own and the rest of the band wanted to do the same
- Roe v. Wade - the right to have an abortion
The Beatles
Malone's Major Events
Norma McCorvey (Jane Roe) and her attorney Gloria Allred
Olympics In The 70s
Palestinian terrorist
- at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, there was a terrorist attack carried out by the organization Black September (from Palestine).
- 2 member of the Israeli Olympic team were killed and 9 others were taken hostage.
Shaylee's Sports Highlights
Victims of the massacre
King and Riggs
Malone's Sports Highlights
Just a little design after this iconic moment
- "Battle of the sexes" tennis mach: On September 20, 1973 Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs played a woman vs man tennis mach. King was 29 at the time and Riggs was 55. King ended up winning and Riggs said "She made the shots. I wasn't ready for a Billie Jean like that."
Malone's Sports Highlights
This is a pic from the movie that they made about this day
Shaylee's 70's music
ABBA
- I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor
- Dancing Queen by ABBA
- Y.M.C.A by Village People
- You're so Vain by Carly Simon
Music and Fashion
Gloria Gaynor
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Albom
Malone's 70s music
- Bennie and the Jets by Elton John
- The Gambler by Kenny Rogers
- Heartbreaker by Pat Benater
- Time in a Bottle by Jim Corce
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John
The Gambler Album
Malone's 70s music
Heartbreaker Album
Time in a Bottle
Women in Cordury Pants
Shaylee's fashion faves
- cordury was a very pupular
material used in pants, jackets,
hats, and more!
- platforms became a popular new
version of high heels amongst
women
- feathered hair was popularized
Farrah Fawcett
Shaylee's fashion faves
Platforms
Farrah Fawcett
Bell bottoms
Maone's 70's Fashion
- Bell bottoms: they are kinda like normal pants but bigger and extra flair at the bottom
- Tie-dye: for the most part people tie-dye shirts but they are very colorful and are in a spyral shape
- The Afro: it was very big hair that, for the most part, curly haired people would shape their hair in a circal shape
Tie-dye
Malone's fashion faves
The Afro
What car Shaylee would want
- 1975 Dodge Ram Van
Dodge Ram Van
Vehicles and technology
Person Next To Dodge Ram Van
Dodge Ram Van Interior
Here it is in yellow with stripes
What car Malone would want
- International Scout 1973
What car Malone would want
Here it is in light blue
Here it is in orange
Technology
The Commodore PET 2001, Apple II, and TRS 80. AKA the 1977 Trinity
- Personal computers became popular to consumers with the introduction of microcomputers in 1977.
- The games Colossal Cave Adventure, and Zork were text based games that were some of the earliest to be ported to a vast range of early computers.
Shaylee's Technology
Colossal Cave Adventure
Walkman
Malone's Technology
Fist Personal Computer
- The VCR: kinda like a DVD player
- Portable Cassette Player (Walkman): a cassette player that you can carry around in your pocket but you have to have headphones or it won't work
- MCM's First Personal Computer: the first computer you coould have at home
Malone's Technology
VCR
Shaylee's 70s Movies
- Black Christmas 1974
- Texas Chainsaw Massacre 1974
- The Adventures of Buratino 1975
- Carrie 1976
Movies and Fads
Adventures of Buratino
The Aristocats
Malone's 70's Movies
- The Aristocats (1970)
- The Rescuers (1977)
- Robin Hood (1973)
- Jaws (1975)
The Rescuers
Malone's 70s Movies
Robin Hood
Jaws
Shaylee's favorite 70s fads
Shaylee's 70s Fads
- To distract themselves from the "general depression and drabness of the political atmosphere of the 70s," Disco became popular all over the world.
- Punk Rock got its start in the mid 70s in the UK and the US.
- Punk rock inspired the Punk subculture.
-Disco laid the groundwork for music genres like techno and house, while Punk inspired grunge and heavy metal.
Punk Rock Band The Ramones
Malone's 70s Fads
Mood Ring
PEZ
- Mood rings: They looked like notmal rings when no one had them on, they were normaly a blue color. Well when you put it on your finger they color started to change based on your "mood".
- PEZ Candy: it's just a hard candy that pops out they head of the candy dispenser
- Magic 8 Ball - it was a little black ball that was about the size of your hand that was suposed to tell you if your wish would come true or not by shaking it and the little triangle would say yes, not, maybe, etc
Malone's 70s Fads
Magic 8 Ball
Shaylee's Personal Connection
- My dad was born in the 60s
- My mom was born in the late
70's, and has no baby photos.
Personal connection
My 13 year old dad in 1979.
My dad, aunt, and uncle in 1977.