Kirkpatrick, Rob.

1969 : the year everything changed / Nineteen sixty-nine Year everything changed Rob Kirkpatrick. - New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, 2009. - xvii, 302 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-296) and index

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.

9781602393660 ( alk. paper) 1602393664 (alk. paper)

2008043073


Nineteen sixty-nine, A.D.
Mil novecientos sesenta y nueve


United States--History--1961-1969.
United States--Civilization--1945-
United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970.
United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.
Estados Unidos--Historia--1961-1969
Estados Unidos--Civilización--1945
Estados Unidos--Vida social y costumbres--1945-1970
Estados Unidos--Condición social--1960-1980

002 E 846 / K59n 2009

973.92