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The term "the sixties" encompasses much more than just the days from January 1, 1960 to December 31, 1969 in modern American history.
These ideas for a sixtieth birthday party are sure to provide a ton of memories.
This Is America shows the effects of the 1960s outside of the big cities and also provides an understanding of the period through the experiences and memories of many.
Following the original Locksley Hall, Tennyson's Poem: Locksley Hall Sixty Years After contains many astronomical references.
Heather Summerhayes Cariou bravely shares her family's touching story of how they struggled to remain normal with her sister Pam's disease, Cystic Fibrosis.
The unique Coast Guard Cutter Storis served seven decades through two wars performing search and rescue, icebreaking, law enforcement, convoy escort, and exploration.
For those who wish to date in their sixties, a few suggestions are in order. Don't try to be a twenty-something. Sophistication, humor, and sincerity will work just fine.
Hair styles are like clothes, some achieve classic status while others change with each new fashion season and simply become a fad!
The process for adopting a child in the sixties is quite different than that of today. Adoption requirements and considerations have changed drastically.
Dante Carfagna takes us on a trip through the short-lived Black Rock scene of the late 60's
Review of the astonishing debut album by the iconic Canadian singer songwriter.
A leading light of the British folk revival and one of the most influential artists of the past four decades
A college reunion provides the backdrop for old friends to try to resolve three decades' worth of secrets, guilt, desire, anger and shame.
While Ireland's Muhannak scored his fourth win from five starts, Great Britain's Sixties Icon faded. The BC's first Marathon attracted eight well-traveled starters.
First of the three flawless albums that Nick Drake released in his brief career. A seminal album of British folk music of the sixties
Review of the landmark album by controversial genius of French pop, Serge Gainsbourg. The album is set for its re-release by Light in the Attic records later this month
There are many star studded events among the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, California, but none quite sparkled like the performance by Arielle Dollinger.
Gail Jones' novel explores themes of isolation, family relationships and issues of race in World War II Australia.
To accompany the show, Foale and Tuffin - Made in England, the FTM is offering art and craft workshops for children, talks for adults, free tours and sixties fun nights.
Artist Suze Rotolo shares her memories of the early 1960's Greenwich Village folk scene, and of her mate Bob Dylan, in this refreshingly straightforward memoir.
Adam West is one of the most famous character actors of all time. Portraying campy characters and ultimately a cheesy version of himself has been highly successful.
Theremins to the fore on this British Rock album from 1969
Review of the seminal album by the greatest British guitarist, master of folk blues, and icon of sixties Britain.
Review of the sole psychedlic album from Portland's The Hunger! released on Public Records in 1968
Singer and actor Bobby Sherman enjoyed a burst of stardom beginning in the late sixties and ending in the early seventies with the cancellation of his television show.
When making a list of 100 greatest rock songs the majority will probably be rock music from the sixties and the seventies.
A legendary album from one of the forebears of British Prog Rock
Short overview of some of the best albums produced by sixties icon Davy Graham
John Fahey was the father of American Primitive guitar, and a true American guitar hero.
Author Ethan Russell had a backstage pass to the tumultuous 1960s and he took photographs that are as vibrant and gritty as the decade that changed the culture of America
The Great Society was LBJ's legislative program that continued Kennedy's War on Poverty and furthered the ideas of Roosevelt's New Deal and Truman's Fair Deal.
Sometime in the late sixties one of the most important and innovative labels in the world of jazz recordings was allowed to go silent.
Robbie Basho was one of the great leading virtuoso guitarists of the Takoma School and created some of the most meditative albums of the sixties
Sean Connery was picked by producers Broccoli and Saltzman as the first screen incarnation of Ian Fleming's James Bond. Superstar success, it would seem, came overnight.
With clarity and candor Warhol leads us into the foundations of Pop Art's egalitarian stance while also revealing the individual artist that is Andy Warhol.
Cable has now created two advertising agency shows: "Mad Men" based in the 1960s and "Trust Me" in the Internet-TiVo era. Is there a true portrayal in either?
If you like the Beatles and musicals, you will love Across the Universe.
Police usually send out media releases that are long and wordy for radio writing. Learn how to turn them into succinct and interesting radio news stories.
Revisit the last great American Renaissance. Learn how a generation survived and revitalized a culture with LSD, rock and roll, campus revolt and Power to the People!
Soccer World Cup Golden Boot award winners from 1962 to 1978. Player statistics, World Cup top scorers & Golden Boot award winners from soccer World Cup history.
The Flavians came to power in 69AD, following the political upheaval that followed Nero's reign . This article will highlight their achievements and failures.
More than 20 feet long, a 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 limousine told the world of its passengers' importance. The message was unmistakable and impossible to overlook.
Whether Calais, de Ville or Fleetwood, a 1965 Cadillac made its point without ostentation as it walked away from the era of tailfins.
Until the 1960s, there were few authors in the Canadian literary pantheon. Students were learning English and some American literature. Can Lit was a new innovation.
Raising awareness about climate change by turning lights off was Australia's bright idea three years ago. This year, over 500 countries will join in Earth Hour.
Turfer Forever Together took serious aim at a grass championship by winning the Diana Stakes, while Kensei also triumphed at Saratoga. Cardashi won at Penn National.
From the minds of film-making brothers Brett and Jason Butler comes a new film festival, dedicated to independant films that centre around people.


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