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- 1960s Flashback - Listings of top U.S. sports teams, books, movies, and TV shows during the 1960s.
www.1960sflashback.com
- 1968 Revisited - Items and commentary from the New York University Archives; timeline relates events from 1965 to 1971.
www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/collections/exhibits/arch/Homepg/Index.html
- 4the60s.com - Collected links to 1960s pop culture and history sites.
www.4the60s.com
- BBHQ: The Sixties Section - The stories, pictures, music, and news events of the baby boomer generation.
www.bbhq.com/sixties.htm
- Chez Jim - Ovum on Castalia - A 1960s underground magazine visits Timothy Leary's digs.
www.jimcheval.com/ovum
- Chicago '68 - A chronology of events surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/1553
- Digger Archives - The famed San Francisco anarchist/street theatre group presents its history and lives on.
www.diggers.org
- Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement - Duke Special Collections - Online archive of documents and transcriptions from the movement that began in the late '60s.
odyssey.lib.duke.edu/wlm
- Free Speech Movement Archives - Documents, photos, and essays on the events of the 1964 movement in Berkeley.
www.fsm-a.org
- Freedom Archives - Organization based in San Francisco, USA, restores and archives audiotapes from the late-60s to the mid-90s that chronicle the progressive history of the Bay Area, the United States, and international solidarity movements.
www.freedomarchives.org
- Greg Knight's Patio Culture - Discussion of suburbia and American suburban culture in the 1960s.
home.texoma.net/~kgreg
- I Have A Dream, Martin Luther King, Jr. - Text of King's speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963.
www.mecca.org/~crights/dream.html
- John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address - Text of JFK's inaugural address--January 20, 1961.
bcn.boulder.co.us/government/national/speeches/inau3.html
- LBJ's Telephone Conversations - Listen to audio files of some of President Johnson's telephone conversations; from the LBJ Library.
www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/Dictabelt.hom/content.asp
- Prague Spring 1968 - ThinkQuest site providing background on Czechoslovakin democratization, the invasion by the Soviet Union, and the aftermath. Includes related documents, eyewitness accounts, and biographies of key figures.
library.thinkquest.org/C001155
- SDS: Rebels with a Cause - Site for a documentary film about Students for a Democratic Society also has historical information.
www.sdsrebels.com
- Sixties Psychedelic Pop Posters - Numerous images of concert posters. Also, some short pieces on the sixties in London: Carnaby Street and nightlife.
www.nicke.abelgratis.com
- Sixties.com - The Haight-Ashbury scene; people, music, art, events; lots of photographs.
www.sixties.com
- Sixties.net - Pop culture, music, and snippets of history. Includes discussion forum and chat.
www.sixties.net
- SNCC 1960-1966 - Six years of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee .
www.ibiblio.org/sncc
- The Greensboro Sit-ins - The sit-ins in Greensboro in February 1960 began a new chapter in the civil rights movement. This site provides an overview and photographs.
www.sitins.com
- The Living Room Candidate: 1960 Election - The American Museum of the Moving Image has examples of television commercials for John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon.
www.ammi.org/cgi-bin/video/years.cgi?1960
- The Living Room Candidate: 1964 Election - The American Museum of the Moving Image has examples of television commercials for Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater.
www.ammi.org/cgi-bin/video/years.cgi?1964
- The Living Room Candidate: 1968 Election - The American Museum of the Moving Image has examples of television commercials for Richard Nixon, Hubert Humphrey, and George Wallace.
www.ammi.org/cgi-bin/video/years.cgi?1968
- The Psychedelic '60s: Literary Tradition and Social Change - Broad overview of 60s history and culture, illustrated by numerous pieces from the University of Virginia Library Special Collections.
www.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/sixties
- The Sixties Project - Literature, essays, bibliographies, personal narratives, and graphic arts.
lists.village.virginia.edu/sixties
- The Whole World Was Watching: An Oral History of 1968 - Students at South Kingstown High School, Rhode Island, interviewed people about their experiences of the 1960s.
www.stg.brown.edu/projects/1968
- Voices from the Underground: Radical Protest and the Underground Press in the Sixties - Online exhibit of items from the Alternative Press Collection at the University of Connecticut Libraries.
www.lib.uconn.edu/~eembardo/voices/index.html
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