| Description |
xxiii, 408 pages ; 21 cm |
| Note |
"With a new introduction" -- Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-367) and index. |
| Contents |
Revolution, apocalypse, and the birth of modern America -- Winter's children. Nixon's coming ; Something in the air ; The new sounds ; Super jets ; The American family -- Revolution in springtime. America undressed ; A whole new ball game ; Poison ivy ; 1, 2, 3, what are we fighting for? ; The green mind ; Stand! -- The summer of impossible dreams. Walking in space ; The mists of Camelot ; Shaking the cage ; West Coast killers ; An amazin' summer ; Heaven in a disaster area -- Autumn apocalypse. "There are no words" ; Nixon's war ; Days of rage ; Cowboys and Indians ; The hippie apocalypse -- Future shock: the '70s and beyond. |
| Summary |
Chronicles American music, news, politics, art, publishing, and sports during 1969, from Woodstock to the Manson family and Richard Nixon's presidency to the gay rights movement. |
| Subject |
Nineteen sixty-nine, A.D.
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United States -- History -- 1961-1969.
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United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
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United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970.
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.
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Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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Nineteen sixty-nine, A.D. (OCoLC)fst01037823
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Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
Since 1945
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Title |
Nineteen sixty-nine |
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Year everything changed |
| ISBN |
9781510743076 (paperback) |
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1510743073 (paperback) |
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