The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s

The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s
ISBN-10
0231113730
ISBN-13
9780231113731
Category
History
Pages
508
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Authors
David R. Farber, Beth L. Bailey

Description

Provides a review of the significant events, policies, and cultural changes of the controversial decade in American history.

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