America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s
- ISBN-10
- 0195091906
- ISBN-13
- 9780195091908
- Series
- America Divided
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 358
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Authors
- Maurice Isserman, Michael Kazin
Description
Explores the tumultuous decade in American history, covering such topics as civil rights, Vietnam, the assasination of Martin Luther King Jr. and Bobby Kennedy, the war on poverty, marijuana usage, and the policies of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon.
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- 2020-09-04
- 190 pages
- Paperback
- Independently Published
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- 2015-10-01
- 384 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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