The 60s
Peace!
Flower Power!
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The 60s
What was it like?
It was intense, man!
“The times, they are a changin’”
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The 60s
Many people opposed the
Vietnam War and the Draft.
Many protests were held on
college campuses, and the youth
of America spoke out.
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The 60s
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
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J’s Magic Galleries
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The Civil Rights Movement
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The Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King, Jr. and others
fought for equal rights of African
Americans.
"I Have A Dream"
Rosa Parks and others stood their
ground in peaceful protests.
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Rock n’ Roll
Rock and Roll became the popular
music style including artists like
Elvis Presley
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
Jimi Hendrix
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The Woodstock Nation 1969
In 1969, Woodstock was a large festival and
concert for Hippies and those in the
Counterculture.
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The 60s
The End
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