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- 381: Freedom In The United States
- ... old Mary Beth Tinker went to school in Des Moines, Iowa. She and her fifteen year old brother, John, had decided to wear black armbands as a protest to the Vietnam War. In advance to their arrival, the principal had decided that any student wearing an arm- band would be told to remove it, stating that, "The schools are no place ...
- 382: ASSATA Shakur
- ... was liberated from prison, aided by committed comrades. Today, Assata is in excile in Cuba, involved in the student's right movement, and the movement to end the war in Vietnam. In January of 1998, during the pope's visit to Cuba, Assata had an interview with NBC journalist Ralph Penza about her letter to the Pope, in relation to the ...
- 383: Allen Ginsberg
- ... and annoyed and angered one important official after another. By doing so he was kicked out of Cuba and Prague. He was also a fimilar figure at protest against the Vietnam War. Ginsberg was said to be one of the few Beat writers who had genuine literary talent. Helen Vendler said “Ginsberg is responsible for loosening the breath of American poetry ...
- 384: Origins Of The Cold War
- ... its Origins, 1917 - 1960' Volume 2, (GEORGE ALLEN AND UNWIN LTD, 1961) J. Spanier, 'Games Nations Play, "Analyzing International Politics"', (THOMAS NELSON AND SONS LTD, 1972) G. Lewy, 'America in Vietnam' (NY OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1978) D. Rees, 'Korea: The Limited War', (MACMILLAN & CO LTD, 1964) J. Gaddis, 'The Long Peace, "Inquires into the History of the Cold War"', (NY OXFORD ...
- 385: Unity Amid Diversity
- ... wanted equality and justice. The nation was in need of an ethic of caring and a solid identity of what it meant to be an “American.” With the war in Vietnam and the war for equality, people were fed up with all of the hate. The public cried, “Make love, not war (Tallulah).” During this time of hardship, the Civil Rights ...
- 386: JFK
- ... and new ideas to improve the nation. During his first term in office, Kennedy improved peace talks with the Soviet Union, and was also working on ideas to halt the Vietnam War; however, his work could not be done in a single term as president. Kennedy had to start campaigning for reelection, and decided to make a trip to Dallas to ...
- 387: Civil Rights
- ... technology being introduced, Americans also looked to modernize their opinions and perspectives. The time was ripe for leaders to step up and make a difference. From Kennedy’s assassination to Vietnam to the Hippies, the 1960s were considered to be a chaotic time for America. Out of this mess, however, came a beautiful thing as blacks earned the equal rights they ...
- 388: America
- ... s doubtful he could have done before his conditioning experiences with hostile prison. There are circumstances when human life becomes secondary to survival, right or wrong. The teenagers sent to Vietnam and Desert Storm didn't hate the so-called "enemies", but killing them was done most often as an act of fear and survival. Much could be said concerning cause ...
- 389: Important Presidential Electio
- ... state and local powers. He vigorously opposed federal welfare appropriations as socialistic and sought to curb public ownership of utilities. A strong anti-Communist, Goldwater supported American military intervention in Vietnam and criticized efforts to achieve detente with the USSR. He was decisively defeated by Lyndon Johnson in the 1964 presidential election. Goldwater served in the Senate until retirement in 1987 ...
- 390: The Gilded Age
- ... That’s not the case for the families who save for years to visit Disney World, or the workers paid pennies an hour to make Disney toys in China and Vietnam”(Sklar137). The US still grapples with many of the same issues it did over one hundred years ago- most importantly the issue of “who owes what to whom?” However, the ...
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