1960s Books


Nightmare in Dallas: The Babushka Lady Best Price: $88.18 Once you pick this book up, you can't put it down. It is one of the most inspirational stories...	The JFK Assassination Debate: Lone Gunman Versus Conspiracy Best Price: $11.53 Who killed JFK? Ever since that fateful day in Dallas, theories about President Kennedy's murder...	Anarchy, Protest, and Rebellion: And the Counterculture That Changed America Best Price: $6.15 In a work of defiant ambition culled from over 5,000 photographs, Fred W. McDarrah's Sixties...	Fighting for Us: Maulana Karenga, the US Organization, and Black Cultural Nationalism Best Price: $19.99 View the Table of Contents .???Read the Introduction . "A detailed and sober account ....	Hurricane Camille: Monster Storm of the Gulf Coast Best Price: $16.99 A book which is not bad as a quickie read on the basics of Camille, but it comes up quite short...



Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society (The American Ways Series) Best Price: $2.97 The book is quite comprehensive to be so small. I was expecting a big wordy book with a lot of...	The Human Tradition in the Vietnam Era (Human Tradition in America) Best Price: $4.95 A dozen biographies of those opposed to or affected by Vietnam serve as the foundation for...	The Debate over Vietnam (The American Moment) Best Price: $23.95 In the years after World War II, American foreign policy pursued ideals of justice, freedom, and...	The Making of Bigfoot: The Inside Story Best Price: $16.27 After viewing the search inside available for this book before purchase, I could really care...	America in White, Black And Gray: The Stormy 1960s Best Price: $11.25 America in White, Black, and Gray is a brave and conscientious statement about the forces that...



Kennedy's Quest for Victory: American Foreign Policy, 1961-1963 Best Price: $29.31 The first major reassessment of John F. Kennedy's foreign policy since his death, this volume of...	Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights Best Price: $13.61 Mother and daughter Patricia Stephens Due and Tananarive Due have written a fascinating and...	From Camelot to Kent State: The Sixties Experience in the Wordsof Those Who Lived it Best Price: $13.95 The best, first-person accounts of the critical changes of the 1960s. Especially impressive...	Servants of the People: The 1960s Legacy of African American Leadership Best Price: $10.77 Beginning with the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case, this book traces the...	Letters to Kennedy Best Price: $2.99 This is a compilation that in and of itself is quite mundane. The letters are not the most...

There's Something Happening Here: The New Left, the Klan, and FBI Counterintelligence Best Price: $6.25 Mediocre reportage with no particular insights into the FBI Cointellpro program. History the way...	The Great Zapruder Film Hoax: Deceit and Deception in the Death of JFK Best Price: $16.65 I mean common The government planting listening devices in Dealy Plaza to spy on...	High Treason 2 Best Price: $14.95 I ordered this over two months ago - - - haven't even received it yet! Can't review!!!	The Bystander: John F. Kennedy and the Struggle for Black Equality Best Price: $0.01 An interesting look at the junior JFK and how he shaped his view of the Black community and his...	The Nixon-Kennedy Debates Best Price: $1.50 In the fall of 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon campaigned for the...

Summer of Love: Haight-Ashbury at its Highest This visual essay of hippies in San Francisco and especially in the Haight Ashbury area during...	Peace and Freedom: The Civil Rights and Antiwar Movements in the 1960s (Politics and Culture in Modern America) Best Price: $21.42 Surely Chairman Mo, of all people, should be able to appreciate how important this book is? And...	The Civil Rights Movement: A Photographic History, 1954-68 Best Price: $23.85 this book is amazing! i'm just beginning to learn about this part of american history, and i...	The Gospel According to RFK: Why It Matters Now Best Price: $8.85 Every speech is so relevent today. As I read them, I realize yet again, what a loss his death...	Let the Word/forth Best Price: $12.00 Are you bored when you are listening to the E-Span? If you read this book, you won't be able to...

Until Justice Rolls Down: The Birmingham Church Bombing Case (Fire Ant Books) Best Price: $19.97 It was a time when Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders rallied black youth and adults to...	Age of Contradiction : American Thought & Culture in the 1960's Best Price: $36.00 Evocative and also useful history of the sixties, more especially as to cultural thought at its...	The Most Dangerous Area in the World: John F. Kennedy Confronts Communist Revolution in Latin America Best Price: $15.62 This book is an excellent, concise account of Kennedy's policies toward Latin America. Rabe does...	The Uncertain Triumph: Federal Education Policy in the Kennedy and Johnson Years	The Walls of Jericho: Lyndon Johnson, Hubert Humphrey, Richard Russell, and the Struggle for Civil Rights Best Price: $6.83 Robert Mann writes the definitive book on the inner workings of Washington. The story of how...

Lbj: The White House Years Best Price: $6.40 This book provides an excellent selection of black and white photos of Lyndon Johnson from the...	The Free Men Best Price: $13.18 Read The Free Men if you want to know what the civil rights struggle of the 60s was like, away...	The Kennedy Assassination Tapes Best Price: $5.00 I've authored/edited 2 books on LBJ and I must say that I have rarely, if ever, seen a more...	Conspiracy If you only ever read one book on the Kennedy assassination, this is the one it should be....	The Tet Offensive: Politics, War, and Public Opinion (Vietnam-America in the War Years) Best Price: $16.95 There's nothing like a well-researched, well-written book to equip people to understand history...

Lyndon Johnson and the Kennedy Mystique Best Price: $27.50 Absolutely the most brillant piece of histo-drama ever written on the political affairs of men...	Into the Quagmire: Lyndon Johnson and the Escalation of the Vietnam War Best Price: $5.06 Very often the American public has tended to view Lyndon Johnosn as the evil villian who...	The Abc-Clio Companion to the 1960s Counterculture in America (ABC-Clio American History Companions)	1968: Marching in the Streets Best Price: $14.00 The authors say their book is simply a chronicle of 1968. But chronicles are rarely written with...	Kent State: What Happened and Why What strikes me most about this book is the vast, almost unimaginable, difference between the...

Elvis Presley Passed Here: Even More Locations of America's Pop Culture Landmarks Best Price: $3.37 A third great book in this series, (James Dean Died Here; Marilyn Monroe Dyed Here), by author...	A Glorious Disaster: Barry Goldwater's Presidential Campaign and the Origins of the Conservative Movement Best Price: $1.76 Senator Barry M. Goldwater, the colossally failed 1964 GOP Presidential nominee, has had more...	Earthrise: How Man First Saw the Earth Best Price: $17.16 Earthrise tells the remarkable story of the first photographs of Earth from space and the...	President Kennedy: Profile of Power Best Price: $6.00 As the leading civilian authority on the U.S. Secret Service (and President Kennedy's...	The Texas Connection I found this to be a very interesting book, and thought provoking. At times I would read some of...

The Thirty-first of March: An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson's Final Days in Office Best Price: $0.99 Horace Busby provides and intimate and interesting view of President Lyndon Johnson in THE 31ST...	Struggle for a Better South: The Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1964-1969 Best Price: $27.67 This book fills an important nitch in the history of the U.S. What was the response of young...	Orange Sunshine: The Party that Lasted a Decade Best Price: $5.95 "Until now the only true record we had of this amazing time was the music, the photos and...	One Night in America: Robert Kennedy, Cesar Chavez, and the Dream of Dignity Best Price: $14.27 Robert Kennedy and C??sar Ch??vez came from opposite sides of the tracks of race and class that...	Who Killed Robert Kennedy? (The Real Story Series) Best Price: $0.01 I read this book specifically looking for evidence that there may have been a conspiracy, like I...

War Against the Panthers: A Study of Repression in America Best Price: $12.95 Excellent book. This book shows why white people should be hated. They are liars. They are...	Changing Channels: The Civil Rights Case that Transformed Television Best Price: $19.93 In the years before the civil rights era, American broadcasting reflected the interests of the...	And the Crooked Places Made Straight: The Struggle for Social Change in the 1960s (The American Moment) Best Price: $24.81 David Chalmers' widely acclaimed overview of the 1960s describes how the civil rights movement...	Arlo, Alice, and Anglicans Best Price: $4.95 This book has nice pictures of Arlo, Alice, and the church, but it unfortunately also has some...	The Dream Life: Movies, Media, and the Mythology of the Sixties Best Price: $11.68 I saw this book at the university library and I like it. I'll use it as one of my sources...

The Psychedelic Reader: Selected from the Psychedelic Review Best Price: $6.23 From Back Cover: 'The Psychedelic Review' was founded in 1963 as a serious journal dedicated...

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