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Author:

Hill, Laban Carrick.

Title:

America dreaming : how youth changed America in the sixties/ Laban Carrick Hill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

LittleBrown,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

ix, 165 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Baby boom generation.
Baby boom generation--Juvenile literature.
Social change--History--20th century.
Social change--History--Juvenile nonfiction.
Nineteen sixties.
Nineteen sixties.--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 164) and index.

Contents:

The fifties Romper room : preschool for the boomer generation -- I wanna hold your hand : fueling idealism and its destruction -- Sitting at the counter : Black college students lead the way to civil rights victories -- You say you want a revolution : the radical youth movement -- Feeling groovy : hippie culture and alternative lifestyles -- Burn, baby, burn : Black nationalism and violent protest -- Our bodies, our politics : women taking control of their destiny -- Upside-down American flag : fighting for Native American rights -- Somos Latinos : empowering Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans -- Earth Day : the origins of the environmental movement -- Making a rainbow: a legacy of progress.

ISBN:

0316009040
9780316009041

OCLC:

(OCoLC)71237311

LCCN:

2006027898

Locations:

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

3HSX245 -- Denison High School (Denison)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

JSSX094 -- Janesville School Library (Janesville)