Proquest Historical Newspapers don't forget to look up criticism and reviews of plays and theater companies from the 60s
Introduction to the San Francisco Mime Troupe
Hair the musical, requires FLASH
George Washington University / National Security Archive
Cuban Missile Crisis declassified documents, photos and more
Tonkin Gulf Incident archival material
NASA
Moon Landing from NASA
Sputnik and The Dawn of the Space Age a history of the era from NASA
Smithsonian
Vietnam from the Smithsonian requires FLASH (may not work at school)
Counterculture from the Camera of Lisa Law (Smithsonian exhibit) photographs from a music insider
University of Virginia
The Sixties Project housed at UVA use the Table of Contents on the left. Check out the personal narratives and primary documents.
University of Virginia Psychedelic 60s Page links to cultural and literary aspects of the 60s.
PBS
Eyes on the Prize - from the American Experience. Landmark series on the fight for racial equality in the US.
Vietnam Online from the American Experience
Soundtrack for a Revolution from the American Experience. Provides the music of the fight for civil rights.
Presidential Libraries
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Museum of Television
Democratic Convention 1968 - news broadcasts from NBC
The Kennedy Assassination Page a HUGE collection of links on the assassination
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza- a well regarded museum located in the building from which Oswald assassinated President Kennedy.
The Avalon Project at Yale Law School scroll down the list of 20th century primary source documents or search by keyword
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (1960-1966)
Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson
Women's Liberation Movement documents from the Special Collections Library at Duke University
Woodstock story the line up, video clips, and more
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