American Hippies
- ISBN-10
- 1107049237
- ISBN-13
- 9781107049239
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 250
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-06-17
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- W. J. Rorabaugh
Description
This short overview of the United States hippie social movement examines hippie beliefs and practices.
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