The Sixties in America

The Sixties in America
ISBN-10
0787692492
ISBN-13
9780787692490
Series
The Sixties in America
Category
Almanacs, American
Language
English
Published
2004-11
Publisher
Uxl
Author
Tom Pendergast

Description

The Sixties in America Reference Library presents a broad overview of the turbulent 1960s, a decade that forever changed the American social, political and cultural landscape. The Sixties in America: Almanac covers major issues of the period, from Cold War politics and the civil rights movement to antiwar protests and Motown. The Sixties in America: Biographies features profiles of the major figures from the 1960s, including John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Abbie Hoffman, Martin Luther King, Jr., Rachel Carson, Bob Dylan and Muhammad Ali. The Sixties in America: Primary Sources includes excerpts from speeches, diary entries and other primary source materials, including John Kerrys statement on behalf of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War; Malcolm Xs The Ballot or the Bullet ; and Betty Friedans Feminine Mystique.| For table of contents, sample pages or other volume specific information see the entry for the Almanac, Biographies or Primary Sources. While Gale strives to replicate print content, some content may not be available due to rights restrictions.Call your Sales Rep for details.|PIM|31-MAY-18|01

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