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Modern Times
(1950-present)

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Cold War Timeline
Key Events in the Korean War
The Second Red Scare: McCarthyism

The 1950s: Consensus and Conformity
Eisenhower & the 1950s

Struggles for Equality: Civil Rights - Feminist Movement - Native Americans - Latinos

The 1960s - Kennedy Administration
The 1960s - Johnson Administration

Vietnam: The Big Muddy
Key Events in the Vietnam War

Vietnam Era Music Sampler:
Bob Dylan - The Times They Are A-Changin'
Country Joe McDonald and the Fish - Fixin' to Die Rag
Byrds - Eve Of Destruction
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Fortunate Son
Buffalo Springfield - For What It's Worth
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Ohio
The Who - My Generation
The Rolling Stones - Mother's Little Helper
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower
Rascals - People Got To Be Free
Arlo Guthrie - Alice's Restaurant
Bob Dylan - Blowin' In The Wind
Chambers Brothers - Time Has Come Today
Crosby, Stills, Nash - Woodstock
Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit
The Rolling Stones - Satisfaction
Edwin Starr - War
Count Five - Psychotic Reaction
Simon and Garfunkel - Mrs. Robinson
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Teach Your Children
Don McLean - American Pie
AND THE Counter-Protest Song: Merle Haggard - Okie from Muskogee


Key Events in the American Civil Rights Movement

The 1970s - A Crisis in Confidence
Watergate Chronology

The Republican Resurgence: 1980-1992

America at the Turn of the 21st Century