The Sixties in America: Almanac
No. of pages 208
Published: 2004
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"The Sixties in America: Almanac" by Tom Pendergast is a comprehensive overview of one of the most transformative decades in American history. The book provides a detailed chronicle of the social, political, and cultural upheavals that defined the era, from the civil rights movement and Vietnam War protests to the counterculture and the birth of new artistic expressions. It features timelines, historical context, and key figures, illustrating how events of the 1960s shaped contemporary America. By examining the challenges and triumphs of this tumultuous period, the book offers insights into the enduring legacy of the sixties on modern society. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 208 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2004 by Cengage Gale .