1960-1980

A cultural history of the 1960s, exploring the connection between rock music, and marijuana and LSD, and discussing how the feelings of "living to music" have extended into succeeding decades.

A history of advertising, focusing on the 1960s, discussing the industry's anticipation of the youth rebellion of the decade, and looking at how the businesses of advertising and men's clothing teamed up to create and benefit from the cultural revolution.

Examines the progressive political climate in the United States during the 1960s, discusses the numerous government initiatives that were established, and explains why a time of such great change ended so quickly.

Describes twelve important events in the U.S. during the 1960s and 1970s, including the assassination of President Kennedy, the killings at Kent State, and the passing of the Civil Rights Act, and imagines how history might have gone had they not happened.

A collection of essays in which Hendrik Hertzberg explores a variety of topics related to American politics and profiles key figures.

Contains cartoons by Chip Bok that chronicle the political history of the United States since President Nixon was in office.

Reprints twenty-two notable speeches of the 1960s in which the speakers address issues of the Cold War, Cuba, communism, civil rights, the space race, the Great Society, the counterculture and student activism, and the Vietnam War.