i am doing a 5 page essay on any topic as long as it happened in the 60's. i want something interesting and that i can say alot about in the 5 page report. i dont know anything about the 60's really..
2007-04-09 08:40:47 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
So -- there were a few things that happened in the 1960s.
Music:
1, Folk Music
2. The British Invasion (Mid 60s)
3. Psychadelic Music (Late 60s)
Social Issues
1. Escalation of the war in Vietnam
2. Civil rights movement
3. Drug culture -- Hippie Movement
Big events:
1. 1967 -- San Francisco -- The Summer of Love
2. 1969 -- Woodstock
3. 1969 -- Man walk on the moon
4. 1963 -- Kennedy Assassination
5. 1968 -- Protests at Democratic Convention
6. 1968 -- Assassinations of Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King
Yeah -- a few things happened.
2007-04-09 08:48:18 · answer #1 · answered by Ranto 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Check these out and see what interests you -- it's easier to write a paper if you find the topic interesting.
Web Generation 1960's
http://www.wgeneration.com/1960.html
American Cultural History
http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decade60.html
Encarta 1960's
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=1960
And check out Wikipedia
2007-04-09 08:50:37 · answer #2 · answered by Antigre 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
search 1960's on wikipedia.org and you will find a whole list of topics but if i may i would suggest the civil rights movement
2007-04-09 08:43:43 · answer #3 · answered by Ravi Joshi 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋