The 1960s decade in photos love, freedom, and flower power

"Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1960-1969"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Corrigan, Jim
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2010.
Series:Amazing decades in photos
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Table of Contents:
  • Welcome to the 1960s
  • U.S. spy plane shot down
  • JFK is elected president
  • First human in space
  • Bay of Pigs Invasion
  • U.S. troops go to Vietnam
  • The "Rat Pack" entertains America
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis
  • JFK is assassinated
  • President's assassin is murdered
  • The British invasion of rock music
  • Civil Rights Movement succeeds
  • Tragedy in the space race
  • Six-day war rocks the Middle East
  • Boxing champ fights controversy
  • The Tet Offensive shocks Americans
  • Famous leaders assassinated
  • Soviet tanks crush the Prague Spring
  • Here come the hippies
  • Humans set foot on the moon
  • Looking ahead.