Archived: 1960's US History

Photographs and text chronicle the struggle of African-Americans to gain their civil rights between 1957 and 1965 highlighting the key people and events of that time.

Offers insight into the lives of ten influential African American men from different times in the history of the United States.

Tells the story of Cesar Chavez and his fight to win dignity and justice for migrant farmworkers through the United Farm Workers union, and includes essays, letters, and poems contributed by men and women who participated on both sides of the struggle.

Biography of the Mexican-American labor activist who organized and led the braceros, or migrant farm workers, in their struggle for better working conditions.

Profiles thirty-three protest songs that have had a significant impact on world culture from the 1930s through the early twenty-first century.

Chronicles the stages involved for musicians interested in social movements. Use the table of contents and the index to help you!