Table of Contents

Unit XIV

The Liberal Sixties, 1961 to 1969

Fall Semester

• Colonialism, 1607-1763

• Independence, 1763-1789

• The Federalist Era, 1789-1801

• Expansion, Sectionalism, and Reform, 1801-1820

• Expansion, Sectionalism, and Reform, 1820-1841

• Expansion, Sectionalism, and Reform, 1841-1850

• The End of Compromise, 1850-1865

• Reconstruction, 1865-1877

• The Gilded Age, 1877-1901

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• The Progressive Era, 1901-1921

• The "Roaring 20s", 1921-1933

• Big Government and World War, 1933-1953

• The Conservative 50s, 1953-1961

• The Liberal 60s, 1961-1969

  • The Kennedy and Johnson Years

  • The Civil Rights Movement

  • Other Social Movements

  • The Vietnam war and American Society

• Crisis of Confidence, 1969-1981

• The Reagan Revolution, 1981-1989

• A New World Order, 1989-present

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Resources

• Books & Periodicals

• Calendar of Events

• Internet Resources

• Movies

• Media

• Music & Dance

• Political Cartoons

• Quotes

• Study Aids

“The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.”

- President John F. Kennedy

University of California, Berkeley

23^rd March 1962

[Source:  http://www.llgc.org.uk/illingworth/illingworth_s060.htm]

 

Dates	№	Chapter
TBA	28	The Kennedy and Johnson Years, 1960 to 1968
TBA	29	The Civil Rights Movement, 1954 to 1968
TBA	30	Other Social Movements, 1960 to 1975
2/07 TO 2/29/08	31	The Vietnam War and American Society, 1960 to 1975

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