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The Outsiders

The Outsiders. By S.E. Hinton. The Outsiders. “ The Voice of Youth ”, S. E. Hinton. In 1967, Viking Books published The Outsiders by a young woman named Susan Eloise Hinton. “ The Voice of Youth ”, S. E. Hinton.

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The Outsiders

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  1. The Outsiders By S.E. Hinton

  2. The Outsiders

  3. “The Voice of Youth”, S. E. Hinton • In 1967, Viking Books published The Outsiders by a young woman named Susan Eloise Hinton.

  4. “The Voice of Youth”, S. E. Hinton • Her novel about teens growing up in Oklahoma in 1965/1966 was a hit with young people all over the country and earned her the nickname, “The Voice of Youth.”

  5. “The Voice of Youth”, S. E. Hinton • She gave young people an author who was “one of their own”, someone who saw the world from their point of view and wrote about the real questions and fears they experienced.

  6. S.E. Hinton

  7. Setting: Time and Place

  8. Setting: Time and Place

  9. Setting: Time and Place

  10. Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1965/1966 • The gas stations, dreary streets and housing of the “poor side of town” that the Greaser’s call home.

  11. The manicured lawns of upper middle class suburbia where the Socs live. • The theaters drive-ins and burger joints that are common ground.

  12. The high school both neighborhoods attend. • The United States coming out of the innocence of the “50s” into a time of great social and political change. • Life in 1965

  13. Main Characters: Socs- Greasers-

  14. Greasers and Socs (from Hollywood) :

  15. Greaser’s“32” Ford, Coupe Socs’“65” Ford, Mustang Convertable

  16. Ponyboy Curtis Sodapop Curtis Darry Curtis Johnny Cade Dally Winston Two-bit Mathews Steve Randle The Greasers:

  17. Cherry Valance • Bob Gardner The Socs:

  18. Socs and Greasers (Photos from the movie, American Graffiti )

  19. The Times:

  20. “The Outsiders was published in 1967, a restless time in the United States when teenagers were outspoken and rebellious. • They hated the Vietnam War and the establishment that caused it to continue.

  21. They resented the fact that young people from minorities and underprivileged backgrounds were not given opportunities to succeed. • To voice their dissatisfaction, they had sit-ins and protests: many became hippies, and others turned to drugs.”

  22. Cars of the 1960s

  23. Hairstyles

  24. Clothing styles

  25. Books

  26. Historical Times of the Sixties • American Forces arrive in Vietnam in 1961 • President John F. Kennedy is assassinated on November 2, 1963 • The Beatles arrive in the US in 1964 • Malcolm X is assassinated Feb. 21, 1965 • The Civil Rights Movement successfully advocated equal rights for people of color

  27. Historical Times of the Sixties • Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated on April 4, 1968 • Robert F Kennedy is assassinated on June 6, 1968 • Neil Armstrong Walked on the Moon July 1969 • Hippies and the youthful “counter culture” staged the San Francisco Summer of Love in 1967 and the Woodstock Festival in 1969

  28. Contemporary Personalities : Dr. M.L. King Jr. President Johnson (L.B.J.)

  29. General W. Westmoreland, Commander of U.S. Forces in Vietnam 1965 (Painting- Byrd Archives) Lt. Rick Rescorla 7th air Cav. Ia Drang Valley, Vietnam 1965, leads his men in a bayonet charge against the NVA. [Photo Peter Arnett] (Died 9/11/21 in the WTC, tower #2)

  30. Neil A. ArmstrongDavid R. Scott, crew of Gemini VIII

  31. Teen Music Trends: Elvis Presley The Beach Boys

  32. Hank Williams, Sr.

  33. New Trends in Music: The Beatles (1965)

  34. Americas Top 20 TV Favorites in 1966 T.V. 1966

  35. Stars and Idols: Paul Newman In The Hustler (1963)

  36. Steve Mc Queen in The Great Escape (1963)

  37. Sean Connery and Ursela Andres-James Bond comes to the screen.

  38. Political Tension at Home and Abroad: March from Selma, Alabama 1965 Civil Rights March. Ia Drang Valley ,Vietnam 1965, The fighting heats up.

  39. Vietnam LZ XRAY, 1966 (Courtesy of the U.S. Army) L.B.J decides to increase our role/mission in Vietnam. (U.S. A. F. Museum)

  40. The 1st (Air) Cav. Div., 7th Cav. At Ia Drang, 1965 (U.S. Army Photo) 67th TFS pilots Da Nang in 1965. (U.S. Air Force)

  41. U.S.M.C. Gunner, Near the DMZ 1967 Raquel Welch with the Bob Hope Show at Da Nang, 1968 1st. Cav. Moves through the Ira Drang Valley, 1966

  42. The Civil Rights Movement Gains Momentum An attempt to register black voters leads to “Bloody Sunday” at Selma, Alabama

  43. Police confront civil rights marchers in Alabama, 1965 The "Greensboro Four" (1960) waiting to be served at Woolworth's Civil Rights Leaders 1965

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