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Chapter 29

Chapter 29. A Time of Upheaval, 1961 – 1980. Readings. Read the chapter. “Read, or you won’t know “PEANUTS” about US History!” Smiling Jimmy. Introduction. Dorothy Burlage Joan Baez and sisters. Age of Aquarius from HAIR. Coming Apart. Man of the Year “My Country right or wrong!”.

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Chapter 29

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  1. Chapter 29 A Time of Upheaval, 1961 – 1980

  2. Readings • Read the chapter. “Read, or you won’t know “PEANUTS” about US History!” Smiling Jimmy

  3. Introduction • Dorothy Burlage • Joan Baez and • sisters Age of Aquarius from HAIR

  4. Coming Apart • Man of the Year • “My Country right or wrong!”

  5. Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) Toward the New Left

  6. From Protest to Resistance • Berkley Free Speech Movement • “Make Love Not War!”

  7. Kent State and Jackson State • Nixon had promised to end the war, and had ask for demonstration to STOP!

  8. Legacy of Student Frenzy • “No More Appeasement! • Ronald Reagan

  9. The Countercultural Rebellion • Counter Culture

  10. Hippies and Drugs • A hippie is one, “who looked like Tarzan, walked like Jane and smelled like Cheetah!” • Ronald Reagan of California

  11. Musical Revolution • Beatlemania • Motown • Woodstock Festival • Sex, drugs and Rock-and-roll The dream is over!

  12. The Sexual Revolution • Roe v. Wade • Playboy • Joy of Sex

  13. Feminism and a Values Revolution

  14. The 2nd Feminist Wave • National Organization for Women (NOW)

  15. Women’s Liberation • Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)

  16. Figure 30.1: Women in the Work Force, 1950–1992

  17. Gay Liberation • “GAY PRIDE” • 1977 • “YMCA” • Anita • Bryant

  18. Environmental Activism • Cleveland’s Cuyahoga River • Lake Erie • Sierra Club • Audubon Society • 3 Mile Island

  19. The ME Decade

  20. A Divided Nation

  21. Assassinations and Turmoil • Hubert Humphrey • Eugene McCarthy • Robert Kennedy • Richard Nixon

  22. Yippies • Hippies, Yippies and Flippies • Democratic National Convention

  23. Map 29.2: The Election of 1968

  24. Conservative Resurgence • Richard Nixon • George Wallace of Alabama

  25. A Matter of Character • Richard Milhous Nixon • Neil Armstrong Apollo 11 • Family Assistance Plan (FAP) 1969

  26. A Troubled Economy • OPEC • Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

  27. Figure 29.2A: The Energy Crisis: Crude-Oil Imports

  28. Figure 29.2B: The Energy Crisis: Gasoline Prices

  29. Law and Order • The Plumbers • G. Gordon Liddy • E. Howard Hunt • Pentagon Papers

  30. Figure 29.1: Inflation, 1946–1993

  31. The Southern Strategy • Oppose voting rights • End busing of students

  32. Successes Abroad, Crises at Home • Détente • Henry Kissinger

  33. Détente/Visit to China • SALT I • Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty “Tastes like chicken, I promise!”

  34. Shuttle Diplomacy • Jet hopping Kissinger

  35. Election of 1972

  36. The Watergate Upheaval • “Deep Throat”

  37. A President Disgraced • United States v. Nixon • Resignation • Gerald R. Ford

  38. A Troubled Nation and Presidency • Gerald Ford • Jimmy Carter

  39. Panic at the Pump • Gas lines “I’ve got plenty of gas, but is smells pretty bad!”

  40. Figure 29.2: The Energy Crisis: Crude-Oil Imports and Gasoline Prices

  41. Gerald Ford, Caretaker • Pardoned Nixon • WIN

  42. Jimmy Carter, Outsider • Stagflation • Love Canal • Chemical waste site / homes and schools built • Alaska Lands Act 1978

  43. The Middle East and Iran • Camp David Accords • Sept. 17, 1978 • Iran Hostage • Nov. 4, 1979-Jan. 20, 1981 • 3 Mile Island (March 28, 1979) • Carter tours facility

  44. Conclusion

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