NAME: Dana Martinko SCHOOL: Chillicothe High School WORKSHOP LOCATION: Columbus, Ohio TITLE OF COMPANION ACTION PLAN: The 1960s in America GRADE LEVELS: 10 CURRICULUM/SUBJECT AREA: American studies SPECIFIC TOPIC: decade of the 1960s THE 1960s IN AMERICA by Dana Martinko The1960s was a turbulent decade in the history of the United States. The following pathfinder is designed to help students find information about the "pop" culture, the political atmosphere and the everyday life ot the period. BOOKS Associated Press. The World in 1964: History as We Lived It. New York: Western Printing and Lithographing, 1965. (909 ASS) Connikie, Yvonne. Fashions of a Decade: the 1960s. New York: Facts on File, 1990. (391 CON) Dudley, William, ed. The 1960s. Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego: Greenhaven, 1997. (973.923 NIN) Epstein, Dan. 20th Century Pop Culture the 60s. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 1999. (REF 973.9 EPS) Harris, Nathaniel. The Sixties: An Illustrated History in Colour 1960-1970. London: McDonald, 1975. (909.82 HAR) Holland, Gini. A Cultural History of the United States Through the Decades: The 1960s. San Diego: Lucent, 1999. (973.92 HOL) Pendergast, Sara and Tom Pendergast, eds. Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell Bottoms: Pop Culture of 20th Century America. Vol.4. Farmington Hills: Gale, 2002. (REF 306 BOW) Kronenwetter, Michael. America in the 1960s. World History Series. San Diego: Lucent, 1998. (973.923 KRO) Parker, Thomas and Douglas Nelson. Day by Day: The Sixties. 2 vol. New York: Facts on File, 1983. (909.82 PAR) Singleton, Carl, ed. The Sixties In America. Pasadena: Salem, 1999. (REF 973.92 SIX) U.S.A. Sixties. 6 vols. Danbury: Grolier, 2001. (REF 973.92 USA) White, Ellen Emerson. Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Diary of Molly MacKenzie Flaherty. Dear America. New York: Scholastic, 2002. (F WHI) WEBSITES Black Panther Party http://www.blackpanther.org/ Computer History Museum Center http://www.computerhistory.org/ Martin Luther King http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/ Music of the 1960s http://www.rockument.com/links.html NAACP http://www.naacp.org/ NASA http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html Vietnam War http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/index.html Vietnam veterans' home page http://grunt.space.swri.edu/ Yes, this 50s site has 60s also http://www.fiftiesweb.com/ A little bit of everything http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibits/sixties/ Also a little bit of everything...but a commercial site! http://www.everything60s.com/ Take a '60s quiz; has advertising http://bbhq.com/sixties.htm American Cultural History of the 60s http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decade60.html Student Movements of the 60s Pathfinder http://ipl.si.umich.edu/div/pf/entry/48532 VIDEO AND AUDIO CLIPS History and Politics Outloud - browse by date for the 1960s http://www.hpol.org/browse.html Streaming video http://video.csupomona.edu/streaming/cpb/bio_america.html Stream Radio of 60s Tunes http://clavicenter.challenge.nl/klemtoon/eerste.html PERIODICALS Search Ebsco Host for periodicals   Kids are listening to their parents -- Their parents' music ... By: Edna Gundersen. USA Today, 03/30/2004; (AN J0E223858762904) Interview: Judith Richards Hope and Pat Schroeder discuss their experiences at being part of the first women to attend Harvard Law School in the early 1960s; All Things Considered (NPR), 02/03/2003 PRIMARY DOCUMENTS Primary documents http://lists.village.virginia.edu/sixties/HTML_docs/Resources/Primary.html Annals of America - search by decades and/or search for these topics: Bay of Pigs, School Prayer, John F. Kennedy, Warren Commission http://www.infohio.org/ER/secure/AMERICA.asp Peace sign