The 1960s in America   Tags: 1960s, history, newark_history, rutgers  

For general books on the period Search the Library Catalog with the subject terms:

United States History 1961-1969
Nineteen Sixties
Nineteen Sixty Four A.D.
Nineteen Sixty-Eight A.D.

America in the 20th Century: The Sixties
Part of the American History in Video series. The 1960 elections, the Civil Rights Movement, school integration, the Vietnam War, protest movements, etc.

The Sixties Project: Archive of Online Resources

Primary and secondary resources.

Encyclopedia of the Sixties: A Decade of Culture and Counterculture

James S. Baugess and Abbe Allen DeBolt, editors. Santa Barbara, Calif., Greenwood, 2012. 2 volumes.

Over 500 entries with bibliographies on people, organizations, and events of the 60s. Available?

"Takin' It To the Streets": A Sixties Reader

Alexander Bloom and Wini Breines. 3rd edition. New York, Oxford University Press, 2011.

Primary documents focusing on social protest movements. Available?

America in the Sixties--Right, Left, and Center: A Documentary History.

Edited by Peter B. Levy. Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press, 1998. Available?