In general, history is the recorded story of the interaction between "ideas" "people" and "patterns", since it is the way in which people act and make decisions that influences their collective history.
For the most part, no, they were light pink.
But, with the exception of the issues of the versions prior to 1977.
The boll weevil made it hard to grow cotton (one of the biggest crops in the south) and made decimated the cotton industry
Zoning laws were designed to primarily separate functions within a city. Without zoning laws, cities would have a big mess with people doing whatever they wanted.