1960s - Counter Cultural

April 24, 1968 - Leftist students at Columbia University in New York City began a weeklong occupation of several campus buildings.

June 27, 1969 - Patrons at the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, clashed with police in an incident considered to be the birth of the gay rights movement.

Bill Adler (1992). Do You Remember the 60s? (New York, NY: Avon Books, 121 p.). Questions and answers; Curiosities and wonders; Popular culture--United States; Nineteen sixties; United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970.

Eds. Anthony Aldgate, James Chapman, Arthur Marwick (2000). Windows on the Sixties: Exploring Key Texts of Media and Culture. (London, UK: I. B. Taurus, 194 p.). Reader in Film and History (The Open University); Lecturer in Film and Television Studies (The Open University); Professor of History (The Open University). Nineteen sixties.

David Allyn (2000). Make Love, Not War: The Sexual Revolution: An Unfettered History. (Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 381 p.). Sex customs--United States--History--20th century; Sexual ethics--United States--History--20th century; Sex in popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Nineteen sixties; United States--Social life and customs--20th century; United States--Moral conditions--History--20th century.

Written and Photographed by Gene Anthony; with foreword by Michael McClure (1980). The Summer of Love: Haight-Ashbury at Its Highest. (Millbrae, CA: Celestial Arts, 184 p.). Arts--California--San Francisco; San Francisco (Calif.)--Social life and customs; Haight-Ashbury (San Francisco, Calif.).

Gene Anthony (2004). Magic of the Sixties. (Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, 18o p.). Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Counterculture--United States--History--20th century; United States--History--1961-1969. 

Jules Archer (1971). 1968: Year of Crisis. (New York, NY: J. Messner, 190 p.). History, Modern--1945-1989; United States--History--1961-1969.

--- (1986). The Incredible Sixties: The Stormy Years That Changed America. (San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 223 p.). Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Nineteen sixties; Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; United States--Civilization--1945- ; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980; United States--Civilization--1945- ; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980. Summary: A comprehensive look at the 1960s, which had the Vietnam War, a sexual revolution, a feminist revolution, the Kennedy era, scientific advancements, exploding ghettos, freedom riders, and other important changes in music, art, literature, science, politics, and civil rights.

Richard Avedon and Doon Arbus (1999). The Sixties. (New York, NY: Random House. Avedon, Richard; Celebrities--Portraits; Portrait photography; Nineteen sixties. 

Ronald Berman (1968). America in the Sixties: An Intellectual History. (New York, NY: Free Press, 291 p.). Nineteen sixties; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.

Paul Berman (1996). A Tale of Two Utopias: The Political Journey of the Generation of 1968. (New York, NY: Norton, 351 p.). Social history--1960-1970; Social history--1970-; Liberalism; Radicalism; Gay liberation movement; History--Philosophy; Czechoslovakia--Politics and government--1968-1989. Passage from idealism to internal dissension and struggles of later movements.

Michael Bibby (1996). Hearts and Minds: Bodies, Poetry, and Resistance in the Vietnam Era. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 250 p.). American poetry--20th century--History and criticism; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Literature and the war; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements; Protest poetry, American--History and criticism; War poetry, American--History and criticism.

Ed. Alexander Bloom (2001). Long Time Gone: Sixties America Then and Now. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 229 p.). Howard Meneely Professor of History (Wheaton College). . Nineteen sixties; United States -- History -- 1961-1969; United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.

Eds. Alexander Bloom and Wini Breines (2003). Takin’ It to the Streets": A Sixties Reader. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 533 p.). Howard Meneely Professor of History (Wheaton College); Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies (Northeastern University). Nineteen sixties; United States -- History -- 1961-1969 -- Sources; United States -- History -- 1961-1969; United States -- Civilization -- 1945- -- Sources; United States -- Civilization -- 1945-.

Joe Boyd (2007). White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s. (London, UK: Serpent’s Tail, 282 p.). Producer of Pink Floyd, Nick Drake, Fairport Convention, REM, others. Boyd, Joe, 1942- ; Sound recording executives and producers--United States--Biography; Popular music--1961-1970--History and criticism. What it was like to be there: jazzman Coleman Hawkins, folk diva Sandy Denny, Lonnie Johnson to Eric Clapton, Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Fairport Convention.

Eds. Peter Braunstein and Michael William Doyle (2002). Imagine Nation: The American Counterculture of the 1960s and ’70s. (New York, NY: Routledge, 398 p.). Journalist; Assistant Professor of History (Ball State University). Counterculture--United States--History--20th century; Nineteen sixties; Nineteen seventies; Radicalism--United States--History--20th century; Political culture--United States--History--20th century; Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Intellectual life--20th century; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980. 

Douglas Brode (1980). The Films of the Sixties. (Secaucus, NJ: Citadel Press, 288 p.). Motion pictures--Plots, themes, etc.; Motion pictures--United States.

Tom Brokaw Boom!: Voices of the Sixties: Personal Reflections on the ’60s and Today. (New York, NY: Random House, 662 p.). Brokaw, Tom; Social change--United States--History--20th century; National characteristics, American; Nineteen sixties; Journalists--United States--Biography; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--History--1961-1969--Biography; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.  One minute - Ike and the man in the grey flannel suit; next minute - time to "turn on, tune in, drop out." Time of high ideals and profound social, political, and individual change. What were the gains, what were the losses? Who were the winners, who were the losers? How members of this generation have gone on to bring activism and a Sixties mindset into individual entrepreneurship today. We hear stories of how this formative decade has led to a recalibrated perspective–on business, the environment, politics, family, our national existence.

Nick Bromell (2000). Tomorrow Never Knows: Rock and Psychedelics in the 1960s. (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 225 p.). Rock music -- United States -- History and criticism; Rock music -- Social aspects -- United States; Nineteen sixties; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.

Humphrey Carpenter (2002). A Great, Silly Grin: The British Satire Boom of the 1960s. (New York, NY: PublicAffairs, 391 p.). English wit and humor --History and criticism; Performing arts --Great Britain --History --20th century; Popular culture --Great Britain --History --20th century; Satire, English --History and criticism.

David Caute (1988). The Year of the Barricades: A Journey Through 1968. (New York, NY`: Harper & Row, 514 p.). History, Modern--1945- ; Radicalism--History--20th century; Insurgency--History--20th century; Government, Resistance to--History--20th century; Revolutions--History--20th century.

David M. Chalmers (1991). And the Crooked Places Made Straight: The Struggle for Social Change in the 1960s. (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 232 p. (2nd ed.)). Social change--United States--History--20th century; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980. Series: The American moment.

Lewis Chester, Godfrey Hodgson [and] Bruce Page (1969). An American Melodrama; The Presidential Campaign of 1968. (New York, NY: Viking, 814 p.). Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968.

Peter Collier, David Horowitz (2005). Destructive Generation: Second Thoughts About the Sixties. (San Francisco, CA: Encounter Books, 2nd ed.). Radicalism--United States--History--20th century; Subculture--United States; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980. 

Walt Crowley (1995). Rites of Passage: A Memoir of the Sixties in Seattle. (Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 351 p.). Crowley, Walt; Popular culture--Washington (State)--Seattle--History--20th century; Seattle (Wash.)--Social life and customs; Seattle (Wash.)--Biography; United States--History--1961-1969.

Helene Curtis and Mimi Sanderson (2004). The Unsung Sixties: Memoirs of Social Innovation. (London, UK: Whiting & Birch Ltd, 507 p.). Nineteen sixties; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

Christie Davies (1975). Permissive Britain: Social Change in the Sixties and Seventies. (London, UK: Pitman, 246 p.). Sex and law--Great Britain; Social change; Great Britain--Moral conditions.

Marianne DeKoven (2004). Utopia Limited: The Sixties and the Emergence of the Postmodern. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 362 p.). Postmodernism -- Social aspects; Civilization, Modern -- 1950-; Nineteen sixties; Radicalism; Counterculture; Popular culture.

Morris Dickstein (1977). Gates of Eden: American Culture in the Sixties. (New York, NY: Basic Books, 300 p.). Nineteen sixties; United States--Civilization--1945-. Personal becomes political.

Peter Doggett (2007). There's a Riot Going On: Revolutionaries, Rock Stars, and the Rise and Fall of '60s Counterculture. (London, UK: Canongate, 598 p.). Radicalism--History--20th century; Subculture; Social conditions--1960-1980. 1967 - 1973: collision of radical fervor and musical passion; ebbed away under pressure of government harassment and rampant egotism.

Mark Donnelly (2005). Sixties Britain: Culture, Society, and Politics. (London, UK: Longman, 230 p.). Nineteen sixties; Great Britain -- Civilization -- 1945- ; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945- ; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1945-.

Alice Echols (2002). Shaky Ground: The Sixties and Its Aftershocks. (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 303 p.). Counterculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Nineteen sixties; Nineteen seventies; United States -- History -- 1961-1969; United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.

Andrew J. Edelstein (1985). The Pop Sixties: A Personal and Irreverent Guide. (New York, NY: World Almanac Publications, 239 p.). Popular culture--United States--History--20th century.

As Noticed by Sam P. Edwards (2007). Watching the Sixties Go By on Greenwich Village Time — A Bartender’s Tale. (Truckee, CA: Eureka Productions, 124 p.). Nineteen Sixties.

David Farber (1988). Chicago ’68. (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 304 p.). Professor of History (University of New Mexico). Riots--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century; Political conventions--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century; Radicalism--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969; Chicago (Ill.)--History--1875-. Reconstructs the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago.

Ed. David Farber (1994). The 60's: From Memory to History. (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 342 p.). Professor of History (University of New Mexico). Nineteen Sixties.

David Farber and Beth Bailey with contributors (2001). The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s. (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 508 p.). Professor of History (University of New Mexico); Associate Professor of American Studies (University of New Mexico). United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980. 

David Farber  (1994). The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s. (New York, NY: Hill and Wang, 296 p.). Professor of History (University of New Mexico). United States--History--1961-1969.

James J. Farrell (1997). The Spirit of the Sixties: Making Postwar Radicalism. (New York, NY: Routledge, 360 p.). Nineteen sixties; Personalism; Radicalism--United States; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980; United States--Politics and government--1945-1989. Series: American radicals. 

Naomi Feigelson (1970). The Underground Revolution: Hippies, Yippies, and Others. (New York, NY: Funk & Wagnalls, 215 p.). Hippies -- United States; Nineteen sixties.

Klaus P. Fischer (2006). America in White, Black, and Gray: The Stormy 1960s. (New York, NY: Continuum International Pub. Group, 452 p.). Social problems--United States--History--20th century; Nineteen sixties; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980; United States--Politics and government--1961-1963; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969. Main materials covered will be the Kennedy and Johnson presidencies; the Civil Rights movement; the Vietnam War and the protest it generated; the New Left, student radicals, and Black student militancy; and, finally, the counter-cultural side of the 60s: hippies, sex and Rock ‘n’ Roll.

Francis Frascina (1999). Art, Politics, and Dissent: Aspects of the Art Left in Sixties America. (New York, NY: Manchester University Press, 248 p.). John Raven Professor of Visual Arts (Keele University). Art--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century. 

Todd Gitlin (1987). The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage. (New York, NY: Bantam Books, 513 p.). Radicalism--United States--History--20th century; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.

Toby Goldstein (1988). Waking from the Dream: America in the Sixties. (New York, NY: J. Messner, 167 p.). Nineteen sixties; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Civilization--1945-.

eds. Van Gosse and Richard Moser (2003). The World the Sixties Made: Politics and Culture in Recent America. (Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 338 p.). Assistant Professor of History (Franklin and Marshall College); National Field Representative of the American Association of University Professors. Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Nineteen sixties; New Left -- United States -- History; Social movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- ; United States -- Social conditions -- 1980- ; United States -- History -- 1961-1969. 

Lewis L. Gould (1993). 1968: The Election That Changed America. (Chicago. IL: Ivan R. Dee, 178 p.). Presidents--United States--Election--1968; Elections--United States--History--20th century; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969. Series: The American ways.

Michael Gross (2000). My Generation: Fifty Years of Sex, Drugs, Rock, Revolution, Glamour, Greed, Valor, Faith, and Silicon Chips. (New York, NY: Cliff Street Books, 401 p.). Gross, Michael, 1952- ; Baby boom generation--United States; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980; United States--Social conditions--1980-.

Eds. Christoph Grunenberg and Jonathan Harris (2005). Summer of Love: Psychedelic Art, Social Crisis and Counterculture in the 1960s. (Liverpool, UK: Liverpool University Press, 383 p.). Arts, Modern -- 20th century; Psychedelic art; Arts and society -- History -- 20th century.

James C. Hall (2001). Mercy, Mercy Me: African American Culture and the American Sixties. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 320 p.). African American arts; Arts, modern -- 20th century -- United States; Artists, Black -- United States; Nineteen sixties.

Neil A. Hamilton (1997). The ABC-CLIO Companion to the 1960s Counterculture in America. (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 386 p.). Subculture--United States--History--20th century--Encyclopedias; Social history--1960-1970--Encyclopedias; United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970--Encyclopedias.

James Haskins and Kathleen Benson (1988). The 60s Reader. (New York, NY: Viking Kestrel, 244 p.). Social history--1960-1970--Sources; Nineteen sixties--Sources; United States--History--1961-1969--Sources; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980--Sources.

Max Hastings (1969). The Fire This Time; America's Year of Crisis. (New York, NY: Taplinger Pub. Co., 191 p.). United States--Social conditions--1960-1980; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969.

Ed. Harold Hayes (1987). Smiling Through the Apocalypse: Esquire’s History of the Sixties. (New York, NY: Crown, 590 p). History, Modern -- 1945-1989; Nineteen sixties.

M. J. Heale (2001). The Sixties in America: History, Politics, and Protest. (Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 177 p.). Professor of American History (Lancaster University). United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Economic conditions--1961-1971; United States--Politics and government--1961-1963; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969. 

Yasutoshi Ikuta (1989). The ’60s America Portrayed Through Advertisements. Automobile. (Tokyo, Japan: Gurapikkusha, 107 p.). Advertising--Automobiles--United States--History.

Maurice Isserman, Michael Kazin (2003). America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 384 p. [2rd ed.]). William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of History (Hamilton College); Professor in the Department of History (Georgetown University). United States--History--1961-1969. Insights into the civil rights movement, the Great Society, Vietnam, antiwar movement, the New Left, youth culture, other liberation movements, activism among young people on both the right and the left,  search for a more authentic spirituality.

Philip Jenkins (2006). Decade of Nightmares: The End of the Sixties and the Making of Eighties America. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 352 p.). Distinguished Professor of History and Religious Studies (Pennsylvania State University). Social problems--United States--History--20th century; Culture conflict--United States--History--20th century; Conservatism--United States--History--20th century; Political culture--United States--History--20th century; United States--History--1969-; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Politics and government--1945-1989; United States--Social conditions--1945-. 

Peter Joseph (1973). Good Times; An Oral History of America in the Nineteen Sixties. (New York, NY: Charterhouse, 472 p.). United States--Civilization--1945- --Sources.

Charles Kaiser (1988). 1968 in America: Music, Politics, Chaos, Counterculture, and the Shaping of a Generation. (New York, NY: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 306 p.). Subculture--United States; Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980. Memoir and history.

Wayne Karol (2004). Across the Geat Dvide: Nixon, Clinton, and the Wr of the Sixties. (New York, NY: iUniverse, 342 p.). Polarization (Social sciences); Nineteen sixties; Baby boom generation--United States; Right and left (Political science); United States--Politics and government--20th century; United States--History--1961-1969.

Michael Kazin and Maurice Isserman (2000). America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960's. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 358 p.). Professor of History (Hamilton College); Teaches History (Georgetown University). United States--History--1961-1969. Among the best historical syntheses of the 1960s.    

Stephen A. Kent (2001). From Slogans to Mantras: Social Protest and Religious Conversion in the Late Vietnam War Era. (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 243 p.). Protest movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Student protesters -- Religious life -- United States; Counterculture -- United States; Cults -- United States.

Eds. Arleen Keylin and Laurie Barnett; introd. by Tom Wicker (1980). The Sixties: As Reported by the New York Times. (New York, NY: Arno Press, 248 p.). Nineteen sixties.

Eds. Arleen Keylin and Suri Boiangiu; introd. by Drew Middleton (1979). Front Page Vietnam: As reported by the New York Times. (New York, NY: Arno Press, 248 p.). Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States--History--1945- ; Vietnam--History--1945-1975; United States--History--1945- ; Vietnam--History--1945-1975. Text and photographs trace the conflict and American involvement in Vietnam as reported by the New York Times.

Roger Kimball (2000). The Long March: How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s Changed America. (San Francisco, CA: Encounter Books, 326 p.). Nineteen sixties; Nineteen seventies; Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Subculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Social values -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Civilization -- 1945-; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.

Ed. Rob Kirkpatrick (2006). The Quotable Sixties (Guilford, CT: Lyons Press, 272 p.). Nineteen Sixties; Quotes. Some of the most humorous, memorable, outrageous statements spoken during (and about) the decade. 

Gary H. Koerselman (1987). The Lost Decade: A Story of America in the 1960’s. (New York, NY: P. Lang, 354 p.). Nineteen sixties; United States--Civilization--1945- ; United States--History--1961-1969.

Bernard Levin (2003). The Pendulum Years: Britain in the Sixties. (Cambridge, UK: Icon, 450 p. [orig. pub. 1970]). Nineteen sixties; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952-; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1945-.

Ed. Peter B. Levy (1998). America in the Sixties--Right, Left, and Center: A Documentary History. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 316 p.). Associate Professor of History and Political Science (York College). Right and left (Political science)--History--20th century--Sources; United States--History--1961-1969--Sources; United States--Politics and government--1961-1963--Sources; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969--Sources.

George Lois (1996). Covering the '60s: George Lois, the Esquire Era. (New York, NY: Monacelli Press, 1 vol.). Lois, George; Esquire (New York, N.Y.)--Illustrations; Magazine covers--United States; United States--Civilization--1945- --Pictorial works.

Mark Hamilton Lytle (2006). America’s Uncivil Wars: The Sixties Era: From Elvis to the Fall of Richard Nixon. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 416 p.). Nineteen sixties; United States -- History -- 1953-1961; United States -- History -- 1961-1969; United States -- History -- 1969- ; United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980. Three distinct phases during which events of the era unfolded: 1) cultural ferment of the 1950s to  the assassination of John F. Kennedy; 2) 1964-1968: "uncivil" wars began in earnest: Americans disagreed about new social and cultural mores, protests against the Vietnam War increased in size and vehemence, and American cities erupted in racial violence; 3) Richard Nixon promised to bring Americans together.

Myron Magnet (1993). The Dream and the Nightmare: The Sixties' Legacy to the Underclass. (New York, NY: Morrow, 256 p.). Poor--United States; Social values; Subculture--United States; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980; United States--Social conditions--1980-; United States--Social policy--1980-1993.

Daniel Marcus (2004). Happy Days and Wonder Years: The Fifties and the Sixties in Contemporary Cultural Politics. (Piscataway, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 264 p.). Politics and culture -- United States; Conservatism -- United States; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Civilization -- 1945-; Nineteen fifties; Nineteen sixties.

Jon Margolis (1999). The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964: The Beginning of the "Sixties". (New York, NY: Morrow, 401 p.). Former Reporter (Chicago Tribune). Nineteen sixty-four, A.D.; United States--History--1961-1969.

Arthur Marwick (1998). The Sixties: Cultural Revolution in Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, c.1958-c.1974. (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 903 p.). Nineteen sixties; United States -- Civilization -- 1945-; Europe -- Civilization -- 1945-.

Allen J. Matusow (1984). The Unraveling of America: A History of Liberalism in the 1960s. (New York, NY: Harper & Row, 542 p.). Liberalism--United States--History--20th century; United States--Politics and government--1961-1963; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969.

Klaus Mehnert (1977). Twilight of the Young: The Radical Movements of the 1960's and Their Legacy: A Personal Report. (New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 428 p.). Students--Political activity. Series: Hoover Institution publication.

Meta Mendel-Keyes (1995). Reclaiming Democracy: The Sixties in Politics and Memory. (New York, NY: Routledge, 205 p.). Political participation--United States--History--20th century; Social movements--United States--History--20th century; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.

Lisa Michaels (1998). Split: A Counterculture Childhood. (Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 307 p.). Hippies.

Douglas T. Miller (1996). On Our Own: Americans in the Sixties. (Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 366 p.). Social movements--United States--History--20th century; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Politics and government--1961-1963; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969.

Timothy Miller (1991). The Hippies and American Values. (Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 181 p.). Religious Studies (University of Kansas). Hippies--United States--History; Subculture--United States--History; United States--Moral conditions; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.

--- (1999). The 60s Communes: Hippies and Beyond. (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 329 p.). Communal living--United States; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.

Paul Monaco (2001). The Sixties, 1960-1969 (New York, NY:  Scribner, 346 p.). Motion pictures--United States--History; Motion picture industry--United States--History.

Rusty L. Monhollon (2002). This is America?: The Sixties in Lawrence, Kansas. (New York, NY: Palgrave, 284 p.). Assistant Professor of History (Hood College). Nineteen sixties; Lawrence (Kan.)--Politics and government--20th century; Lawrence (Kan.)--Race relations; Lawrence (Kan.)--Social conditions--20th century. 

Ethan Mordden (1990). Medium Cool: The Movies of the 1960s. (New York, NY: Knopf, 301 p.). Motion pictures--United States--History.

Charles R. Morris (1984). A Time of Passion: America, 1960-1980. (New York, NY: Harper & Row, 270 p.). United States--Social conditions--1960-; United States--Social policy.

Joan Morrison and Robert K. Morrison (2001). From Camelot to Kent State: The Sixties Experience in the Words of Those Who Lived It. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 355 p.). Nineteen sixties; United States -- History -- 1961-1969.

David Obst (1998). Too Good To Be Forgotten: Changing America in the '60s and '70s. (New York, NY: Wiley, 282 p.). Obst, David; United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963; United States -- Politics and government -- 1963-1969; United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; Watergate Affair, 1972-1974; United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980; Journalists -- United States -- Biography.

Edited and with an Introduction by JoAnne Olian (1999). Everyday Fashions of the Sixties: As Pictured in Sears Catalogs. (Mineola, NY: Dover, 90 p.). Curator of the Costume Collection at the Museum of the City of New York. Fashion--United States--History; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980. 

Chris Pearce (1991). The Sixties: A Pictorial Review. (London, UK: Blossom, 127 p.). Popular culture--History--20th century; Nineteen sixties; Popular culture--History--20th century--Pictorial works; Nineteen sixties--Pictorial works; United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970; United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970--Pictorial works.

Abe Peck (1985). Uncovering the Sixties: The Life and Times of the Underground Press. (New York, NY: Pantheon Books,   p.). Underground press--United States. 

James E. Perone (2001). Songs of the Vietnam Conflict. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 168 p.). Popular music--United States--1961-1970--History and criticism; Popular music--United States--1971-1980--History and criticism; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Music and the war; Music--Social aspects.

--- (2004). Music of the Counterculture Era. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 226 p.). Popular music--Social aspects--United States; Counterculture--United States--History--20th century; Nineteen sixties; Nineteen seventies; Popular culture--United States--History--20th century.

--- (2005). Woodstock: An Encyclopedia of the Music and Art Fair. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 230 p.). Woodstock Festival (1969 : Bethel, N.Y.)--Encyclopedias; Music festivals--New York (State)--Bethel. Contents: Popular music festivals of the late 1960s and early 1970s -- The Woodstock Music and Art Fair -- Woodstock ’94: the twenty-fifth anniversary festival -- Woodstock 1999 and A Day in the Garden -- An A to Z of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair.

Joe Poltorak (1998). Fashions in the Groove: ’60s & 70s. (Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub., 160 p.). Clothing and dress--United States--History--20th century; Textile design--United States--History--20th century; Printed fashion apparel--United States--History--20th century; Nineteen sixties; Nineteen seventies.

Eds. Hilary Radner and Moya Luckett (1999). Swinging Single: Representing Sexuality in the 1960s. (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. Sex in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Single people -- United States -- Sexual behavior -- History -- 20th century; Men in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Women in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sexual ethics -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Self-realization -- Social aspects.

Lee Radziwill (2000). Happy Times. (New York, NY: Assouline, 146 p.). Sister of Jacqueline Kenney. Radziwill, Lee Bouvier, 1933- ; Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994; Sisters--United States--Biography; Celebrities--United States--Biography.

David Riesman with Nathan Glazer and Reuel Denney (2001). The Lonely Crowd; A Study of the Changing American Character. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 386 p. [2nd rev. ed., orig. pub. 1961]). National characteristics, American; Ethnopsychology -- United States.

W. J. Rorabaugh (2002). Kennedy and the Promise of the Sixties. (New York, NJ: Cambridge University Press, 317 p.). Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; United States--Politics and government--1961-1963; United States--History--1961-1969.

Norman Rosenberg (2005). The Sixties. (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 208 p.). Nineteen sixties,.

Theodore Roszak (1969). The Making of a Counterculture: Reflections on the Technocratic Society and Its Youthful Opposition. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 303 p.). Social history--1945-1960; Civilization, Modern--1950-; Social history--1960-1970.

Sheila Rowbotham (2000). Promise of a Dream: A Memoir of the Sixties. (London, UK: Allen Lane, 262 p.). Nineteen sixties; Women historians -- Great Britain -- Biography; Feminism -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1945-; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1964-1979.

Neal Samors (2006). Chicago in the Sixties: Remembering a Time of Change. (Chicago, IL: Chicago's Neighborhoods, Inc, 344 p.). Nineteen sixties--Anecdotes; Chicago (Ill.)--Social life and customs--20th century--Anecdotes; Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions--20th century--Anecdotes; Chicago (Ill.)--Biography--Anecdotes. Memories of 80 current and former Chicagoans, all with different backgrounds and experiences, but with a common focus: remembrances of a decade of change. 

Dominic Sandbrook (2006). White Heat: A History of Britain in the Swinging Sixties 1964-1970. (London, UK: Little, Brown, 878 p.). Nineteen sixties; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952- ; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945-. Humorously written exposition of the creative and optimistic society that emerged after the second world war but which could not find the economic answer to post-imperial decline.

Nora Sayre (1996). Sixties Going on Seventies. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 323 p.). United States--Politics and government--1945-1989; United States--Civilization--1945-.

Susan Sherman (2007). America’s Child: A Woman’s Journey Through the Radical Sixties. (Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 280 p.). Founding Editor of IKON magazine. Sherman, Susan, 1939- ; Poets, American--20th century--Biography. Journey of a child of first-generation immigrant parents from a working-class neighborhood in Philadelphia to the mythic avenues of 1940s Hollywood, through the transformative years of Berkeley, to the avant-garde art world of New York, to a Cuban movie theater filled with Vietnamese students and the turbulence of the sixties.

Melvin Small (1994). Covering Dissent: The Media and the Anti-Vietnam War Movement. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 228 p.). Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Mass media and the war.

David Steigerwald (1995). The Sixties and the End of Modern America. (New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press, 328 p.). United States--History--1961-1969.

Jane and Michael Stern (1990). Sixties People. (New York, NY: Knopf, 242 p.). Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.

Robert Stone (2007). Prime Green: Remembering the Nineteen Sixties. (New York, NY: Ecco, 240 p.). Stone, Robert, 1937- ; Authors, American--20th century--Biography; Nineteen sixties.

ed. Barbra L. Tischler (1992). Sights on the Sixties. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 270 p.). United States--History--1961-1969.

Irwin Unger and Debi Unger (1988). Turning Point, 1968. (New York, NY: Scribner, 568 p.). United States--History--1961-1969; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.

Eds. Irwin Unger and Debi Unger (1998). The Times Were a Changin’: The Sixties Reader. (New York: Three Rivers Press, 355 p.). United States--History--1961-1969--Sources.

Hazel G. Warlaumont (2001). Advertising in the 60s: Turncoats, Traditionalists, and Waste Makers in America’s Turbulent Decade. (Westport, CT: Praeger, 244 p.). Associate Professor of Communications (California State University, Fullerton). Advertising--United States--History.

Cecile Whiting (2006). Pop L.A.: Art and the Cty in the 1960s. (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 255 p.). Professor of Art History (University of California, Irvine). Pop art--California--Los Angeles; Arts, American--California--Los Angeles--20th century; Los Angeles (Calif.)--Intellectual life--20th century. What Pop looked like when it left highbrow cloisters of Manhattan's art galleries, ventured westward to sprawling suburbs of Los Angeles.

Peter O. Whitmer with Bruce VanWyngarden (1987). Aquarius Revisited: Seven Who Created the Sixties Counterculture That Changed America: William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Ken Kesey, Timothy Leary, Norman Mailer, Tom Robbins, Hunter S. Thompson. (New York, NY: Macmillan, 260 p.). Clinical Psychologist. Popular culture--United States--History--20th century; Subculture--United States; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980; United States--History--1961-1969.

Edmund Wilson; edited with an introduction by Lewis M. Dabney (1993). The Sixties: The Last Journal, 1960-1972. (New York, NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 968 p.). Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972 --Diaries; Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972 --Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.; Authors, American--20th century--Diaries; Critics--United States--Diaries.

Harris Wofford (1992). Of Kennedys and Kings: Making Sense of the Sixties. (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 516 p. [orig. pub. 1980]). Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; United States--Politics and government--1961-1963; United States--Politics and government--1963-1969.

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LINKS

1960's British pop culture                                       http://www.sixtiespop.com/                                                                        Profiles of individuals and groups, interviews, quizzes, trivia, top 100 lists, a hall of fame, a juke-box (not the original sixties recordings), a picture gallery, and more about popular music, films, and television during the sixties scene in Great Britain. Events and Trends covers such thing as The Great Train Robbery, England's 1966 World Cup soccer win, Carnaby Street, and offshore pirate radio stations. - mg Subjects: Popular culture -- Great Britain | Nineteen sixties.

American Experience: Summer of Love http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/love/                                                 Companion website to a 2007 documentary about the summer of 1967, when "thousands of young people from across the country flocked to San Francisco's Haight Ashbury district to join in the hippie experience, only to discover that what they had come for was already disappearing." Features include an illustrated article about the San Francisco Oracle periodical, video clips of San Francisco events, personal stories, teacher's guide, and more. From the PBS program American Experience.

Books from the 1960's - Contemplating the Me Generation http://www.information-entertainment.com/History/book60.html

Hippie Society: The Youth Rebellion                              http://archives.cbc.ca/IDD-1-69-580/life_society/hippies/                               Images, archival footage, and brief descriptions of events of the mid- to late 1960s, with an emphasis on the hippie movement in Canada. Also covers San Francisco's Haight Ashbury, the beatniks, and ex-hippies in the 1980s. From the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).

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The Psychedelic '60s: Literary Tradition and Social Change http://www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/sixties/                                      Information about the social movements of the 1960s in the United States, with emphasis on the literature of the period. Features articles and images on the Beats, Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters, Timothy Leary, the Black Mountain Poets, hippies, Woodstock, illicit drugs, protests, and much more. Includes images of handbills, posters, and other memorabilia from the 1960s. From the University of Virginia Library.

Sixties Political Films: An Annotated Bibliography http://lists.village.virginia.edu/sixties/HTML_docs/Resources/      Bibliographies/60s_film_bib/60s_film_bib_03.html                                          The Sixties Project, sponsored by Viet Nam Generation Inc. and the Institute of Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville, is a collective of humanities scholars working together on the Internet to use electronic resources to provide routes of collaboration and make available primary and secondary sources for researchers, students, teachers, writers and librarians interested in the 1960s.

Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era http://www.tate.org.uk/liverpool/exhibitions/summeroflove/                          Companion to a 2005 exhibition exploring "the unprecedented exchanges between contemporary art, popular culture, civil unrest and the moral upheaval during the 1960s and early 70s." Features an overview of psychedelic art and links to illustrated articles about optical illusions, light shows, and the art of the 1960s. Also includes a detailed timeline and screen savers. From the Tate Liverpool.

The Whole World Was Watching: An Oral History of 1968 http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/1968/                                                          A view of 1968, created thirty years later by students at South Kingston (RI) High School through interviews with Rhode Islanders. Find transcripts, audio, and edited stories about topics such as the Vietnam War, civil rights, and the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy. Also find essays, a timeline of events, a glossary, and a bibliography. A joint product between the high school and Brown University.


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