The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s
Author: David Farber, Beth Bailey
Publication date: 2001
Columbia University Press
An overview of the sixties in America. The book is in two parts. The first is a narrative of the politics, cultural changes and major events of the decade. The second comprises ten essays that concentrate on specific subjects such as the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights movement and the sexual revolution. Also includes a glossary that lists the major political and cultural figures of the deacde. Part of the Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures series. |