The Locator -- [(subject = "Hallucinogenic drugs--History--United States--History--20th century")]

6 records matched your query       


Record 5 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Jarnow, Jesse, author.
Title:
Heads : a biography of psychedelic America / Jesse Jarnow.
Publisher:
Da Capo Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xi, 468 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Grateful Dead (Musical group)
Deadheads (Music fans)--United States.
Rock music--Social aspects--United States.
Hallucinogenic drugs--History--United States--History--20th century.
Counterculture--United States--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 400-416) and index.
Contents:
Humbead's revised map of the world -- Dead freaks unite -- Beyond the Whole Earth -- Shakedown Street -- The burning shore -- This everlasting spoof -- Day of the Dead -- Wetlands Preserve -- Through the looking glass -- The tour from Hell -- Festival season -- How Jerry got hip (again).
Summary:
Tells the history of psychedelic drug counterculture that has become a part of the mainstream American psyche, beginning in the 1950s when the drugs were a promising psychological treatment, through their hippie heyday and to modern day usage. --Publisher's description.
ISBN:
0306822563 (e-book : alk. paper)
9780306822568 (e-book : alk. paper)
0306822555 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780306822551 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)922034670
LCCN:
2015036408
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.