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America in the sixties / John Robert Greene.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Greene, John Robert, 1955-
- Series:
- America in the twentieth century
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
- United States--History--1961-1969.
- United States.
- History.
- United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.
- Social conditions.
- Social movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Social movements.
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Influence.
- Kennedy, John F.
- Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- Feminism--United States--History--20th century.
- Feminism.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Social aspects--United States.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Counterculture--United States--History--20th century.
- Counterculture.
- Nineteen sixties.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 200 pages ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Comfort and crisis : the 1950s
- "The torch has been passed to a new generation" : the myths of John F. Kennedy
- "We shall overcome" : civil rights in the South, 1960-1965
- "We'll have the opportunity to move upward" : the Great Society of Lyndon B. Johnson
- "As American as cherry pie" : civil rights, 1965-1969
- "Bodies upon the gears" : the new left and the new feminism
- "Waist deep in the big muddy" : Vietnam, 1960-1967
- "What it is ain't exactly clear" : sixties culture, straight and counter
- The limits of power : to reform the sixties.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780815632764
- 0815632762
- 9780815632214
- 0815632215
- OCLC:
- 607977569
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