The Movement and the Sixties

The Movement and the Sixties
ISBN-10
0195104579
ISBN-13
9780195104578
Category
History
Pages
500
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Author
Terry H. Anderson

Description

Traces the roots of social activism of the 1960s, documents each wave of protest, and examines the lasting effects of a time when Americans questioned their country

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