The Winds of Change in America
Literature:William H. Whyte, The
Organization Man
LiteratureJack Kerouac,On the Road
LiteratureAllen Ginsberg, “Beat Poet”
Literature:J.D. Salinger,Catcher in the Rye
Betty Friedan,The Feminine Mystique
The Politics of Change: The Civil Rights Movement
Montgomery Bus Boycott
The Warren Court:Brown v. Board of Education
Central High School Little Rock, Arkansas, 1957
Freedom RidersSpring 1961
Ole MissOctober 1962
University of AlabamaJune 1963
March on Washington, 1963
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Freedom Summer 1964:Mississippi Burning
Selma-Birmingham March Bloody Sunday, 1965
The Voting Rights Act, 1965
America’s First National FuneralNovember 1963
The New President
The War in Vietnam
Marines at Da Nang
Protest at the Pentagon
Lyndon Johnson’s Agony
The Political Demise of LBJ
The Shock of April 1968
The Shock of June 1968
The Global Strategist
POWs ReturnPresident Nixon Greets John
McCain
“Watergate”June 1972-August 1974
The Burglars & “Masterminds” Liddy and Hunt
Investigative Journalism
Nixon ResignsAugust 1974
The End of An Era