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Peace,Baby! Flower Power! Make Love, Not War!
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Timeline/Overview Welcome to the 1960s A 1960s timeline presented by the 8th grade graduating class of 2005 at Pocantico Hills School I Love the 60s Your trusted guide to the decade of short skirts and flower power. The BBC
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What was it like? It was intense, man!
“The times, they are a changin’”
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What was it like? Mr. Chaiken Mrs. Gotterson Mrs. Hayakawa
The views and opinions stated here are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the rest of the ASIJ faculty, staff or administration.
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What was it like? A Generation Divided: Chapter Five The Counterculture: Left Meets Right Rebecca Klatch
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What was it like? The Kennedy Years
Camelot John F. Kennedy History Central
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What was it like? LBJ Lyndon B. Johnson History Central
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The Vietnam War Stories Since the War PBS
War and Protest: The US in Vietnam The BBC Battlefield Vietnam: Khe Sanh PBS Stories Since the War PBS
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The Vietnam War The Sixties Project & Viet Nam Generation, Inc.
The University of Virginia The Wars for Viet Nam: 1945 to Vassar
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The Vietnam War Mrs. Hayakawa on the Draft and the War
The views and opinions stated here are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the rest of the ASIJ faculty, staff or administration.
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The My Lai Massacre Vietnam Online – The My Lai Massacre PBS
The My Lai Cases University of Missouri-Kansas
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The Draft THE VIETNAM LOTTERIES sss.gov CARTER'S PARDON PBS
Would You Have Been Drafted? CNN
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Student Movements “You say you want a revolution. Well, you know, we all want to change the world.” John Lennon “You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” Bob Dylan Clip art courtesy of Butterflies Are Free.com and J’s Magic Galleries
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Student Movements Student Protest in the 1960s Yale University A Time to Question: Students in the 1960s Ken Perlow: A Student Radical Remembers the 1960s
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Kent State The Kent State Massacre
The Picture from Kent State by Dirck Halstead - The Digital Journalist
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Student Movements Mrs.Chitani on Protests
Mrs.Kroonenberg on Kent State Mrs. Hayakawa on Protests The views and opinions stated here are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the rest of the ASIJ faculty, staff or administration.
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The Chicago Convention
Going Back to Chicago PBS NPR : Cronkite Recalls Mayhem of '68 Convention
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Students for a Democratic Society sds.revolt.org
The SDS Students for a Democratic Society sds.revolt.org Strike!! Revolt against Columbia University 1968 Radical! The Port Huron Statement of the Students for a Democratic Society, 1962
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The SDS & More The Weathermen The Weather Underground – PBS
The Symbionese Liberation Army & Patricia Hearst The Rick A. Ross Institute (Site run by Rick Ross, a controversial expert on cults and other extreme groups and movements) The Current SDS Website
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The Civil Rights Movement
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The Civil Rights Movement
The Civil Rights Movement The Psychedelic Sixties – The University of Virginia Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Nobel Prize.org Martin Luther King’s Speech at UCLA The University of California
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Black Power 1960's and The Black Panther Party On Video - Bobby Seale.com Black Power The University of Michigan Video Clip of The Huey Newton Interview at the Alameda County Jail University of California at Berkeley
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Black Power Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Position Paper: The Basis of Black Power The Sixties Project- Vietnam Generation Inc. & The University of Virginia
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Black Power Stokely Carmichael, Rights Leader Who Coined 'Black Power,' Dies at 57 Michael T. Kaufman - The New York Times Black Nationalism and Black Power Digital History – The University of Houston
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The Watts Riots of 1965 The Watts Riots PBS
Johnson's Statement On Watts Riots History Central.com
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: A Political Perspective After 40 Years George Washington University 14 Days in October: The Cuban Missile Crisis ThinkQuest.org
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The Assassinations – JFK
The Kennedy Assassination By John McAdams Marquette University JFK Assassination Witness Page The Academic JFK Assassination Site Kenneth A. Rahn University of Rhode Island
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The Assassinations – JFK
Deus Ex Mafia: The Solution to America’s Greatest Murder Mystery? The Warren Report John Kennedy is Laid to Rest - BBC Photo Gallery
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Jack Ruby Kills Lee Harvey Oswald
1964: Jack Ruby sentenced to death BBC Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Ruby Handbook of Texas Online
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The Assassinations Martin Luther King Jr.
The Martin Luther King Assassination The Museum of Broadcast Communications The Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers Project Stanford University
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The Assassinations Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Images "I Have A Dream" Video
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The Assassinations Robert Kennedy
The RFK Assassination David K. Lewis Robert F. Kennedy Assassination Investigation Records California State Archives
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The Drug Culture Timothy Leary and Timothy Leary
Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds Timothy Leary and Timothy Leary The Role of Drugs in the Popular Culture of the 1960s marijuana-picture.com
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Seeking the Spiritual Hare Krishna! Age of Aquarius
The Healing Power of Crystals The Beatles in India
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Rejecting the Establishment
The Making of the Counterculture Kenneth Rexroth The Counterculture The Counterculture
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Communal Living Communal Living in the Late 60s and Early 70s Rachel Meunier Human Issues Project
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Dangerous Elements Hell’s Angels
The Hell’s Angels Official Website Hell’s Angels – Missoulian.com Newsstand Menace
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Dangerous Elements Charles Manson and The Family
Murder! The Crime Library The Trial of Charles Manson University of Missouri-Kansas
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Art & Literature “In the 1960s, as people were trying to re-evaluate the world around themselves, many chose to seek better understanding through literature. During this time, there was a resurgence in writing in many new styles.” The Influence of Literature on Popular Culture in the 1960s
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Art & Literature 1960s Bestsellers
Ken Kesey Anthony Burgess Harlan Ellison and New Wave Kurt Vonnegut Norman Mailer Joseph Heller Robert Heinlein Sylvia Plath 1960s Bestsellers
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Art & Literature Everyone read….
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran Siddhartha by Herman Hesse The Desiderata by Max Ehrmann On the Road by Jack Kerouac
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Art & Literature Everyone read….
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Persig
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Art & Literature – Poetry
Sixties Project: Poetry Archive University of Virginia Poetry and Vietnam John Clark Pratt- University of Illinois
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Art & Literature-Movies
The New Hollywood The films of the 1960s and 1970s Film History of the 1960s Filmsite.org
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Art & Literature The Pennsylvania State University The History of Art Education Time Line Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Ph.D. - Professor of Art Education Kingwood College Library American Cultural History – 1969
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Art & Literature Kresge Art Museum – Michigan State University Blast From the Past: Art of the 1960’s The Black Arts Movement English Department of the University of Michigan
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Art & Literature – Pop Art
Encarta Online Encyclopedia – Pop Art Masaryk University-Index of Pop-Artists Tomas Staudek -- Computer Science Lecturer Graphic Design & Multimedia Group The Andy Warhol Museum
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Art & Literature – Pop Art
Roy Lichtenstein The Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Jasper Johns PBS Robert Rauschenberg PBS
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Art & Literature – Op Art
Optical Art: Artists and their Works Modern Art Movements
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Art & Literature-Psychedelic Art
“Term used to describe art, usually painting, made under the influence of hallucinogenic drugs. It was particularly identified with the early 1960s, when the use of such drugs was at its height.” David M. Sokol: " Psychedelic Art " Grove Art Online. Oxford University Press, [04/01/2006],
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Art & Literature - Psychedelic Art
University of Hawaii – Psychedelic Fungi and Its Impact on Music and Art George Wong, Professor of Botany
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Fashion Sixties Style Carnaby Street, London Mod Style
Clip Art courtesy of J’s Magic Galleries
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Hair Flaunting the Freak Flag JAH - Gael Graham
The American Tribal Love Rock Musical - HAIR “Gimme head with hair Long beautiful hair Shining, gleaming, Streaming, flaxen, waxen” From “Hair” the Musical
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The Music Haight Ashbury in the 1960s Music and Images Rockument.com
Clip Art courtesy of J’s Magic Galleries
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Rock n’ Roll Rock and Roll Music of the 1960s – The Pearson Institute
Sounds of the Psychedelic Sixties Britannica.com Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum
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Rock n’ Roll The Late 1950s and Early 60s—Elvis, Motown, and the British Invasion The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia The Late 1960s and Early 70s—Rock's Golden Age The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia
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The Performers “Bob Dylan is the pre-eminent poet/lyricist and songwriter of his time.” Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Bob Dylan – Joyce Carol Oates on Dylan Bob Dylan – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Bob Dylan
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The Performers The Beatles The Official Website of the Beatles
The Rolling Stones The University of Indiana Jimi Hendrix The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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The Performers Joan Baez The Official Website
Pete Seeger – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young The Official Website Janis Joplin with Big Brother and the Holding Company Janis Joplin Kozmic Blues
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The Performers The Mamas and the Papas Frank Zappa The Grateful Dead
The Beach Boys The Doors The Supremes Jefferson Airplane Joe Cocker The Animals Sly and the Family Stone The Who Neil Young Simon and Garfunkel Arlo Guthrie
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Rock n Roll Posters THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED LIST OF VULCAN GAS COMPANY POSTERS AND HANDBILLS Missouri State University Concert Posters and Tickets from the 1960s Authentic History.com
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The Summer of Love 1967 The Summer of Love
Hippies on the Web: Haight-Ashbury Music and Culture Summer of Love and Woodstock
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The Woodstock Nation 1969 Woodstock Nation, George Mason University Woodstock '69 Remembered By Glenn Weiser Woodstock Festival & Concert Barnes Ltd. (TM)
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The Moon Landing Space Program - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum Apollo 11: 30th Anniversary NASA Was the Moon Landing a Conspiracy? KidWorld,com
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Photo Essays A Visual Journey: Photos by Lisa Law 1965-1971
A Vietnam Photo Essay 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention Martin Luther King Photo Essay
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Faculty and Staff Recollections
Some of us are old enough to remember! The views and opinions stated here are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the rest of the ASIJ faculty, staff or administration.
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