The Sixties
- ISBN-10
- 0739813390
- ISBN-13
- 9780739813393
- Series
- The Sixties
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Heinemann/Raintree
- Author
- R. G. Grant
Description
Traces the events, trends, and important people of the 1960s, including science, technology, fashion, music, art, architecture, sports, entertainment, and news.
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