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» 1960s Flashback
Listings of top U.S. sports teams, books, movies, and TV shows during the 1960s.
http://www.1960sflashback.com/

http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/collections/exhibits/arch/Homepg/Index.html

» 1968 Revisited
Items and commentary from the New York University Archives; timeline relates events from 1965 to 1971.
http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/collections/exhibits/arch/Homepg/Index.html

» Chicago '68
A chronology of events surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
http://chicago68.com/

» Digger Archives
The famed San Francisco anarchist/street theatre group presents its history and lives on.
http://www.diggers.org/

» Free Speech Movement Archives
Documents, photos, and essays on the events of the 1964 movement in Berkeley.
http://www.fsm-a.org/

» Free Speech Movement Digital Archive
Information on the FSM digital archive from the Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley.
http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/FSM/

» 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.
http://www.freedomarchives.org/

» Greg Knight's Patio Culture
Discussion of American suburban culture in the 1960s.
http://www.patioculture.net

» In the Memory of Four Little Girls
History and tribute to the four girls who died in the racially motivated bombing of a church in 1963 in Birmingham, Alabama.
http://useekufind.com/peace/

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/johnfkennedyinaugural.htm

» John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address
Text, audio, and video of JFK's inaugural address delivered on January 20, 1961.
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/johnfkennedyinaugural.htm

http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/Dictabelt.hom/content.asp

» LBJ's Telephone Conversations
Listen to audio files of some of President Johnson's telephone conversations; from the LBJ Library.
http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/Dictabelt.hom/content.asp

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/Ihaveadream.htm

» Martin Luther King, Jr. - I Have a Dream
Text and audio of King's speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963.
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/Ihaveadream.htm

» New York 1964 World's Fair
1964 World's Fair history site with illustrated articles and clickable maps with photos and commentary about 140 attractions.
http://www.westland.net/ny64fair/

» New York World's Fair 1964-65
Although this site is poorly organized, it has some excellent photographs and information about the "Space Age" fair.
http://www.nywf64.com/

» Prague Spring 1968
ThinkQuest site providing background on Czechoslovakian democratization, the invasion by the Soviet Union, and the aftermath.
http://library.thinkquest.org/C001155

» SDS: Rebels with a Cause
Site for a documentary film about Students for a Democratic Society also has historical information.
http://www.sdsrebels.com/

» SNCC 1960-1966
Six years of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee .
http://www.ibiblio.org/sncc/

» Sixties City
Mostly pop culture look at the '60s from a UK perspective.
http://www.sixtiescity.com/

» Sixties Net
Pop culture, music, and snippets of history. Includes discussion forum and chat.
http://www.sixties.net/

» The Greensboro Sit-ins - Launch of a Civil Rights Movement
A new chapter in the civil rights movement with an overview and photographs.
http://www.sitins.com/

http://www.guardian.co.uk/Millennium/0,2833,246654,00.html

» The Guardian: 1960s section of a millennium project
Year-by-year articles on the highlights of the decade.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Millennium/0,2833,246654,00.html

» The Living Room Candidate: Presidential Campaign Commercials
The American Museum of the Moving Image has examples of television commercials from presidential elections including 1960, 1964, and 1968.
http://www.livingroomcandidate.org/

http://www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/sixties/

» 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.
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/sixties/

» The Sixties Project
Literature, essays, bibliographies, personal narratives, and graphic arts.
http://www2.iath.virginia.edu/sixties/

» The Sixties Section - What Happened in the Sixties?
Stories, pictures, music, and news events of the baby boomer generation.
http://www.bbhq.com/sixties.htm

» The Story of the Manson Family and their Victims
Extensive, well-illustrated site dealing with the 1969 murder spree.
http://www.cielodrive.com

» The United States and the Overthrow of Sukarno
An article by Peter Dale Scott.
http://www.namebase.org/scott.html

» 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.
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/1968/

http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/exhibits/voices/

» 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.
http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/exhibits/voices/

» Where Were You on July 20, 1969?
Collaborative journal of memories from the day of the first manned moon landing.
http://www.wherewereyou.com/

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