The 60's For Dummies
The 60's For Dummies
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The 60's For Dummies by Brian Cassity
Grasp the political, cultural, and social impact of the decade. Experience the hope and passion of the '60s. Nostalgic for the sixties? Looking to learn more? This information-packed guide takes you on a tour of the most memorable and significant events of this tumultuous decade. From the Vietnam War to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. to the early days of the women's movement, you'll see how the many cultural changes continue to shape American life today. Discover: the different presidential administrations; key events of the civil rights movement; why the U.S. became involved in Vietnam; how strong opinions divided the country; and, the trends in music, fashion, and media.
Brian Cassity: Brian Cassity is an assistant professor of history at Kapi'olani Community College who specializes in 20th-century history, specifically the Vietnam War. Maxine Levaren: Maxine Levaren is a writer, a personal success coach, a passionate traveler, and a lifelong adventurer. Although she hates to admit it, she remembers the 1960s well, looks back on them with nostalgia, and views herself as an unrepentant hippie. She lives in San Diego with her two dogs, Senji and Bandit.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780764584145 |
| ISBN 10 | 0764584146 |
| Title | The 60's For Dummies |
| Author | Brian Cassity |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Year published | 2005-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 364 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |