Boom! : voices of the sixties : personal reflections on the '60s and today / Tom Brokaw.
Boom! : voices of the sixties : personal reflections on the '60s and today / Tom Brokaw.
Boom! : voices of the sixties : personal reflections on the '60s and today / Tom Brokaw.
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New York : Random House, c2007.
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N973.92/83
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English
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xxi, 662 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction: what was that all about? Part one: Something's happening here. A loss of innocence -- He had a dream: Representative John Lewis and Julian Bond; Reverend Andrew Young; Tom Turnipseed; Reverend Thomas Gilmore -- The fracture of 1968: the noisy masses vs. the silent majority: Jeff Gree...
Introduction: What Was That All About? -- Pt. 1 Something's Happening Here -- A Loss of Innocence -- He Had a Dream -- The Fracture of 1968: The Noisy Masses versus the Silent Majority -- A Place Called Vietnam -- A Woman's Place -- Pt. 2 Aftershocks: Consequences, Intended and Otherwise -- A Dream...
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New York : Random House, c2007.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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"Now, in Boom!, one of America's premier journalists gives us an epic portrait of another defining era in America as he brings to life the tumultuous Sixties, a fault line in American history. The voices and stories of both famous people and ordinary citizens come together as Brokaw takes us on a memorable journey through a remarkable time, explori...
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Boom! : voices of the sixties : personal reflections on the '60s and today / Tom Brokaw.
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Includes index.
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c2007.
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N973.92/83
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74VK36D3QLqA
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ISBN
1400064570 (alk. paper)
9781400064571 (alk. paper)
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973.92
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991023700289702626
