Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...
The conflict in Vietnam seemed to encompass all aspects of modern combat in the 1960s and 70s. From guerrilla fighting to armoured warfare. From technologically advanced air power to small four-man ...
The film is focused on visits in 1964 and 1967, and how Coloradans responded when the civil rights leader was slain.
As memories of American presidents fade, only a few salient thoughts linger about each one. Voters are too busy complaining ...
Celebrating 90 years of AP Wirephotos with a special series of galleries highlighting the iconic images that shaped history.
While Wayne traveled to Southeast Asia, anti-war protests, draft-card burnings and marches decrying American troops’ involvement became more prevalent.
The Trojan was first “blooded” in combat via the French Air Force in Algeria from 1960 to 1962 fighting against insurgent ...
Seymour Hersh, one of the most famous U.S. investigative reporters, wrote for the National Catholic Reporter in the 1960s. In ...
In fact, in the fall of 1975, this was the title, Why Not the Best?, of a bestselling book by a new figure on the national ...
Stacker dug through the archives of "Jeopardy!" and came back with clues about the 1960s. Do you have what it takes to solve ...
Yarrow wrote the music for the group’s best-known composition, “Puff, the Magic Dragon,” with lyrics by his Cornell classmate Leonard Lipton. The song became a standard both at summer camps and in ...
In the 1960s and '70s, Latino activists were fighting for equal rights, education and against police brutality and the ...