Web Resources for the 1960s

• American Cultural History 1960-69, Lone Star College-Kingwood Library
• Timeline of United States History (1950-1969), Wikipedia
• Timeline of the 20th Century: 1960-1969, About.com
• World History 1960-69, InfoPlease.com
• U.S. History Timeline 1950-1999, InfoPlease.com
• Year by Year, InfoPlease.com
• Heath Anthology of American Literature Timeline 1960
• United States History Index
• The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s, Google Books
• 1960s Flashback
• Environmental History Timeline '60-'70, Radford Univ.
• Environmentalism 1960-1986, Univ. of San Diego
• Film History of the 1960s
• Fashion History-1960s-'80s
• Physics in the 1960s, Univ. of Illinois
• Farming in the 50s and 60s
• Cold War International History Project
• Cold War - Special Report from CNN
• Cold War, BBC History
• Battlefield Vietnam, PBS
• The Wars for Vietnam, Vassar College
• The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech Univ.
• About the Vietnam War
• Vietnam War, Time Magazine Archive Collection
• The Vietnam War, The History Place
• History of Vietnam, Vets with a Mission
• The Tonkin Gulf Incident, Yale Law School Avalon Project
• Radical Times: The Antiwar Movement of the 1960s, Library Thinkquest
• The Anti-War Movement of the United States
• The Rise and Fall of the Anti-Vietnam War Movement in the U.S.
• Students for a Democratic Society 1960s Organization, Wikipedia
• Civil Rights Movement Timeline, InfoPlease
• The Civil Rights Movement: 1955-1965
• Civil Rights Movement, CNN Interactive
• Civil Rights Movement Veterans
• The Civil Rights Era, African American Odyssey
• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., King Center
• Malcom X, Official Website
• Martin Luther King, Jr's I Have a Dream Speech
• The Black Panther Party, Wikipedia
• The Black Panther Party
• Eisenhower's Military Industrial Complex Speech
• The Cuban Missile Crisis, Yale Law School Avalon Project
• The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962, The George Washington Univ.
• 14 Days in October: The Cuban Missile Crisis, Library Thinkquest
• The Cuban Missile Crisis, Washington Post Archives
• Cuban History: Missile Crisis
• Bay of Pigs 40 Years After, National Security Archive
• Bay of Pigs
• Gary Powers and the U2 Incident
• Counterculture of the 1960s, Wikipedia
• 1960-66, Six Years of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
• The Chicago Seven Trial 1969-1970
• Development of Polio Vaccines
• Inventions of the 1960s
• Nobel Laureates 1960
• 1964 New York World's Fair, Wikipedia
• SEARCHES: Librarians Internet Index

PC Library Collection Resources for 1960s

Located in 1960s Special Collection, reference, nonfiction, and Valley Writers sections of the library:

• 60s Overview
• Biographies (Kennedys, King, Malcolm X, Chavez, Che, Castro, Warren)
• Civil Rights (Blacks, Chicanos/Hispanics, Gays, women, Free Speech)
• Environment
• Literature (fiction, poetry, etc.)
• Middle East (Arab-Israeli Conflict, Palestine)
• Popular Culture (TV, toys, clothes, movies)
• Sports
• Technology (Internet, space, highways, communication)
• Vietnam War