On Our Own: Americans in the Sixties

On Our Own: Americans in the Sixties
by Douglas T. Miller

On Our Own: Americans in the Sixties
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Author: Douglas T. Miller
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1995-01-02
ISBN: 0669247774
Number of pages: 366
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Summary of On Our Own: Americans in the Sixties

On Our Own offers a comprehensive narrative history of American society, culture, politics, and institutions during this remarkable decade. The volume includes the Kennedy administration, the civil-rights revolution, the Great Society, the Vietnam War, and the Movement, and then concludes with three chapters that discuss the decade's aftermath and its legacies.

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