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The 20th Century Series: The Sixties
28,800 words, approx. 96 pages
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The Sixties Summary
61,041 words, approx. 204 pages
 The years that made up the 1960s were some of the most exciting and turbulent years in American history. The postWorld War II baby boomers grew up, a president and prominent civil rights leaders were assassinated, the Vietnam War dragged on for years,...
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America 1960-1969: Government and Politics Summary
56,394 words, approx. 188 pages
 The 1960s were years of enormous contrasts in American politics. President John F. Kennedy's challenge to "Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country" at his inauguration in January 1961 ushered in...
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America 1960-1969: Law and Justice Summary
34,716 words, approx. 116 pages
 During the 1960s major changes took place in American attitudes toward and about the law. At the same time the law itself was consolidating a trend in the direction of individual rights that had begun twenty-five years before. Three notorious criminal...
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America in the 1960s Summary
33,521 words, approx. 112 pages
 Although the 1960s are long past, events and influences of that turbulent era continue to color American culture. Looking back, the early sixties seem as flat and gray as the old, grainy black-and-white comedy shows still showing on cable TV. High...
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1960s Information
5,027 words, approx. 17 pages
 The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969. The term also refers to an era more often called The Sixties, denoting the complex of inter-related cultural and political trends which occurred roughly during the years 1958-1974 in the west,...



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1960s militant moved to federal custody
8/3/2007: 413 words, approx. 1 pages A 1960s black militant sentenced to life in prison for killing a deputy in 2000 has been transferred to federal custody because his high-profile status presented "unique issues," Georgia corrections officials said.State officials declined to specify why they transferred Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, who gained fame...
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Mass shootings more common since 1960s
4/22/2007: 971 words, approx. 3 pages Mass public shootings have become such a part of American life in recent decades that the most dramatic of them can be evoked from the nation's collective memory in a word or two: Luby's. Jonesboro. Columbine.And now, Virginia Tech.Since Aug. 1, 1966, when Charles Whitman...


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