The 60s
Peace,Baby!
Flower Power!
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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
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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
1/22/2006
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What was it like?
LBJ
Lyndon B. Johnson
History Central
1/22/2006
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The Vietnam War
War and Protest: The US in Vietnam
1969-1970 The BBC
Battlefield Vietnam: Khe Sanh PBS
Stories Since the War
1/22/2006
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
1975 Vassar
1/22/2006
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The Vietnam War
Mrs. Hayakawa on the Draft and the War
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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
1/22/2006
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The Draft
THE VIETNAM LOTTERIES sss.gov
CARTER'S PARDON
PBS
Would You Have Been Drafted?
1/22/2006
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
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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
1/22/2006
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Student Movements
Mrs.Chitani on Protests
Mrs.Kroonenberg on Kent State
Mrs. Hayakawa on Protests
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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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The SDS
Students for a Democratic Society
sds.revolt.org
Radical!
1/22/2006
Revolt against
Columbia University
1968
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
1/22/2006
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Black Power
1960's and The Black Panther Party
Video - Bobby Seale.com
Black Power
On
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
1/22/2006
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The Watts Riots of 1965
The Watts Riots
PBS
Johnson's Statement On Watts
Riots- 1965
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
1/22/2006
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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
1/22/2006
Photo Gallery
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Jack Ruby Kills
Lee Harvey Oswald
1964: Jack Ruby sentenced to death
BBC
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby
1/22/2006
Handbook of Texas Online
2
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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
1/22/2006
2
The 60s
The Assassinations
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Images
"I Have A Dream"
1/22/2006
Video
2
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The Assassinations
Robert Kennedy
The RFK Assassination
David K. Lewis
Robert F. Kennedy Assassination
Investigation Records
California State Archives
1/22/2006
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The 60s
The Drug Culture
Timothy Leary
and
Timothy Leary
The Role of Drugs in the
Popular Culture of the
1960s
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marijuana-picture.com
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Seeking the Spiritual
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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The 60s
Communal Living
Communal Living in the Late 60s
and Early 70s
Rachel Meunier
Human Issues Project
1/22/2006
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The 60s
Dangerous Elements
Hell’s Angels
The Hell’s Angels
Official Website
Hell’s Angels
– Missoulian.com
Newsstand Menace
1/22/2006
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Dangerous Elements
Charles Manson and The Family
Murder!
The Crime Library
The Trial of Charles Manson
University of Missouri-Kansas
1/22/2006
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The 60s
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
Ken Kesey
Anthony Burgess
Harlan Ellison and New Wave
Kurt Vonnegut Norman Mailer Joseph Heller
Robert Heinlein
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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 1960-1969
Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Ph.D. - Professor of Art Education
Kingwood College Library
American Cultural History - 1960 – 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
1/22/2006
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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
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], http://www.groveart.com/
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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
1/22/2006
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”
1/22/2006
From “Hair” the Musical
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The Music
Haight Ashbury in the 1960s
Music and Images
Rockument.com
1/22/2006
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
1/22/2006
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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
1/22/2006
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The Performers
“Bob Dylan is the pre-eminent
Bob Dylanand songwriter of his time.”
poet/lyricist
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Bob Dylan – Joyce Carol Oates on Dylan
Bob Dylan – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1/22/2006
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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
1/22/2006
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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 Doors
Jefferson Airplane
The Beach Boys
The Animals
Sly and the Family Stone
The Who
Neil Young
Simon and Garfunkel
Arlo Guthrie
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The Supremes
Joe Cocker
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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
1/22/2006
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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
www.coldwar.org
1/22/2006
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The Woodstock Nation 1969
Woodstock Nation, 1967-1972
George Mason University
Woodstock '69 Remembered
By Glenn Weiser
1969 Woodstock Festival & Concert
Barnes Ltd. (TM)
1/22/2006
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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
1/22/2006
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The 60s
Photo Essays
A Visual Journey: Photos by Lisa Law
1965-1971
A Vietnam Photo Essay
1968 Chicago Democratic Convention
Martin Luther King Photo Essay
1/22/2006
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The 60s
Faculty and Staff Recollections
Some of us are old enough to remember!
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necessarily reflect the views of the rest of the ASIJ faculty, staff or
administration.
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The 60s
The End
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