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9780195160468

America Divided The Civil War of the 1960's

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  • ISBN13:

    9780195160468

  • ISBN10:

    0195160460

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-08-14
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

In this revised edition of America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s , historians Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin update their critically-acclaimed and popular account of on eo f the most tumultuous decades in American history. Drawing upon the latest scholarship, they include new insights into the Vietnam War, youth culture, and the lasting impact of the 1960s on American politics, culture, and society.

Author Biography

Maurice Isserman is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of History at Hamilton College Michael Kazin is Professor of History at Georgetown University

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Introduction 1(6)
Gathering of the Forces
7(16)
Black Ordeal, Black Freedom
23(24)
The New Frontier of American Liberalism
47(20)
Why Did the United States Fight in Vietnam?
67(18)
1963
85(22)
The Rise of the Great Society
107(24)
1965
131(20)
The Making of a Youth Culture
151(22)
The New Left
173(22)
The Fall of the Great Society
195(18)
The Conservative Revival
213(16)
1968
229(20)
Many Faiths: The '60s Reformation
249(20)
No Cease-Fire: 1969--1974
269(32)
Conclusion: Winners, Losers, and Consequences 301(10)
Critical Events During the Long 1960s 311(8)
Bibliographical Essay 319(6)
Notes 325(30)
Index 355

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