Life in the 70s was a strange mix of freedom, danger, and simplicity, wrapped in a haze of cigarette smoke and sunshine. Kids back then had fewer rules, more imagination, and far more exposure to ...

When we think of the 1970s, we probably remember a time of shag carpets, wood-paneled station wagons, and rotary phones. But some kids had a little more—okay, a lot more. The ones with deep-pocketed ...