where can i find source documents about protest movements in the US regarding the vietnam war?

Question

i think that there is a site with A LOT of them, but i just can't remember. if you can throw that site in your answer, it's an instant best answer for whoever does it first.

a source document could be something like a song of protest

Answer 1

Lot of web links with sources (speeches songs etc) on the 60's at
http://www3.niu.edu/~td0raf1/1960s/index.htm
The protest song that was most popular on college campuses was "Where have all the flowers gone"

Where have all the flowers gone?
Long time passing.
Where have all the flowers gone?
Long time ago.
Where have all the flowers gone?
The girls have picked them ev'ry one.
Oh, when will you ever learn?
Oh, when will you ever learn?

Where have all the young girls gone?
Long time passing.
Where have all the young girls gone?
Long time ago.
Where have all the young girls gone?
They've taken husbands, every one.
Oh, when will you ever learn?
Oh, when will you ever learn?

Where have all the young men gone?
Long time passing.
Where have all the young men gone?
Long time ago.
Where have all the young men gone?
They're all in uniform.
Oh, when will you ever learn?
Oh, when will you ever learn?

Where have all the soldiers gone?
Long time passing.
Where have all the soldiers gone?
Long time ago.
Where have all the soldiers gone?
They've gone to graveyards, every one.
Oh, when will they ever learn?
Oh, when will they ever learn?

Where have all the graveyards gone?
Long time passing.
Where have all the graveyards gone?
Long time ago.
Where have all the graveyards gone?
They're covered with flowers, every one.
Oh, when will they ever learn?
Oh, when will they ever learn?

Where have all the flowers gone?
Long time passing.
Where have all the flowers gone?
Long time ago.
Where have all the flowers gone?
Young girls picked them, every one.
Oh, when will they ever learn?
Oh, when will they ever learn?

Answer 2

I haven't read the entire articles but try these:
1) http://ohoh.essortment.com/vietnamwarprot_rlcz.htm
2) http://www.historyworksohio.org/classroom/plan.cfm?id=17
3) http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/VNprotest.htm.
If these sites don't have what you're looking for try the address bar, not Google or Yahoo! but do it this way : Source documents about Vietnam protest movements in the US

Answer 3

When the Vietnam War started only a small percentage of the American population opposed the war. Those who initially objected to the involvement in Vietnam fell into three broad categories: people with left-wing political opinions who wanted an NLF victory; pacifists who opposed all wars; and liberals who believed that the best way of stopping the spread of communism was by encouraging democratic, rather than authoritarian governments
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/VNprotest.htm
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001560.shtml
http://ohoh.essortment.com/vietnamwarprot_rlcz.htm
http://www.mnhs.org/library/tips/history_topics/105vietnam.html
http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/list.php?cat=quick_filter&search_keys%5B0%5D=Vietnam%20War,%201961-1975%20--%20Protest%20movements%20--%20Queensland%20--%20Brisbane
http://www.sparknotes.com/history/american/vietnamwar/section8.rhtml

Answer 4

fbi.gov and the NYPD both had spy programs focused on the 60s protest movements. Then again the NYPD did this for the last Republican Convention as well.