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The Genius of Play
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Play Through the Ages
Find out when your family’s favorite playthings were first created! Travel through time and click on the tiles to see how toys have evolved (or stayed the same!) over the centuries.
Ancient Times
1840s - 1870s
1880s
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
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1950s
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