Description
- ISBN-10: 0521816173
- ISBN-13: 978-0521816175
- Edition: Nil
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication date: 16 September 2002
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 15.88 x 3.18 x 23.5 cm
- Print length: 342 pages
Original price was: ₹6,002.35.₹3,901.52Current price is: ₹3,901.52.
Step back into the transformative early 1960s with ‘Kennedy and the Promise of the Sixties.’ This captivating book, by acclaimed historian W.J. Rorabaugh, delves into a pivotal American era defined by President John F. Kennedy’s inspiring optimism. Explore the profound shifts of the decade, from the escalating Cold War tensions and the 1962 Missile Crisis to the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement, highlighted by Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech. Discover the roots of the Women’s Movement, the cultural revolution sparked by Beat poets and folk music icons like Bob Dylan, and the emergence of Pop Art. ‘Kennedy and the Promise of the Sixties’ offers a comprehensive look at the political, social, and cultural earthquakes that reshaped a nation.
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