Between 1965 and 1973, hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans participated in one of the most remarkable and significant people's movements in American history. Through marches, rallies, draft resistance, teach-ins, civil disobedience, and non-violent demonstrations at both the national and local levels, Americans vehemently protested the country's involvement in the Vietnam War.
Rethinking the American Anti-War Movement
Autorentext
Simon Hall is Senior Lecturer in American History at the University of Leeds, UK.
Inhalt
Chapter One: Origins
Chapter Two: Key Events
Chapter Three: Key Figures
Chapter Four: Intersections with Other Movements
Chapter Five: The Movement's Strengths and Weaknesses
Chapter Six: The Movement's Legacy