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Hi, and thanks for joining the newsletter list on the Click Americana website! Here’s a quick look at some of the new and updated vintage & retro articles and pictures we have for you. 😎

Here’s how to have a festive 4th of July with a vintage vibe!

The history of root beer & popular old brands: From healing tonic to a favorite soda

Vintage above-ground pools like these made swimming & summer water fun affordable

Fred Astaire’s Puttin’ on the Ritz moment was pure movie magic (1946)

Make DIY tie-dye shirts & other fashions just like hippies did in the 60s & 70s

Wild ceiling wallpaper ideas from the 1970s that might make you rethink your white ceiling

24 stylish ’80s swimsuits: Shapely, slimming, sexy summer swimwear

Flapper slang decoded: Fun 1920s lingo that’ll jazz up your vocabulary

Patriotic Jello desserts: Fun flag & Americana parfaits (1999)

Vintage July 4th: How Americans celebrated Independence Day long ago

FROM OUR SISTER SITE: 30+ Fourth of July coloring pages, plus Independence Day flags, fireworks & more

Let’s boogie & more retro iron-ons from the 70s

Remember when iron-on transfers were all the rage — the hip, modern way to customize your own t-shirts? Here’s a set of 10 you could mail order for just a buck (plus postage) back in April 1976.

ALSO SEE: See 30+ vintage freebies & mail-in offers for branded stuff you used to be able to get

MORE: 70s outfits for girls were loud, wild & made a mark on a whole generation

Thank you for visiting, and we look forward to seeing you again soon for some old-fashioned fun!

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