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This page lists books about, or partly about, hippies. |
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The Hippies, Jan Meadoff, Michael Rosenberg, 1967 A 80 page photo-book containing over 100 photographs of the hippie scene in San Francisco. Includes shots of The Grateful Dead. |
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| The Hippy's Handbook, Ruth Bronstein, 1967 A survey of hippie life in the USA.
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| The Hippies, Correspondents of Time Magazine, 1967 A collection of articles and photographs surveying the counterculture scene.
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| Hippy Hi, Richard Crone, 1967 A book of photographs.
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| Hippies in Our Midst: The Rebellion Beyond Rebellion, Delbert L. Earisman, 1968
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| The Flower People, Henry Gross, 1968 A collection of interviews.
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| Voices From The Love Generation, Leonard Wolf with Deborah Wolf (Eds), 1968 A collection of interviews.
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| The Hippie Scene, Carolyn Barnes (Ed), 1968 A collection of articles, cartoons and photographs that survey the hippie scene from across the US.
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| The Hippie Papers, Jerry Hopkins (Ed), 1968 A collection of articles from the San Francisco Oracle, L.A.Free Press, Berkeley Barb and other underground papers.
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A Generation of Love, Clayton Barbeau (Ed), 1969 A collection of photographs of hippies in the Haight-Ashbury. |
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| The Hippie Trip: A First Hand Account of the Beliefs, Drug Use and Sexual Patterns, Lewis Yablonsky, 1970 "Yablonsky combines an extensive, coherent report on hippie life with a thorough look at the movement in relation to the wider societal issues of the time".
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| The Hippie Ghetto: The Natural History of a Subculture, William L. Partridge, 1970 Part of the "Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology" series.
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Divine Right's Trip: A Folk-tale Gurney Norman 1971 Last Whole Earth Catalog A revised edition was published as Divine Right's Trip: A Novel Of The Counterculture by Gnomon Press in 1990. A novel that follows the journey of West Coast hippies to East Kentucky. |
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| Hippies of the Haight, Sherri Cavan, 1972 A sociological study of hippies in the Haight-Ashbury area.
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| What a Long Strange Trip It's Been: A Hippy's History of the 60's and Beyond, Lewis Sanders, 1989 A chronicle of clashes between the counterculture and the political system.
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| The Hippies and American Values, Timothy Miller, 1991 An examination of ethics of hippies in relation to community, cultural opposition, sex, drugs and music and it's legacy on modern society.
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| The Scrapbook of a Haight Ashbury Pilgrim: Spirit, Sacraments, & Sex in 1967-68, Elizabeth Gips, 1992 An examination of ethics of hippies in relation to community, cultural opposition, sex, drugs and music and it's legacy on modern society.
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| Hippies From A to Z: Their Sex, Drugs, Music and Impact From the Sixties to ...., Skip Stone, 1999 Hippies From A to Z is an overview of the personalities and events of the Hippy Movement, how they influenced the course of history and transformed American society.
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| The 60's Communes: Hippies and Beyond, Timothy Miller, 2000
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| Scrapbook of a Taos Hippie: Tribal Tales from the Heart of a Cultural Revolution, Iris Keltz, 2000
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| The Hippie Dictionary, John Bassett McCleary, 2002 An encyclopedia that examines the language, lifestyle, society, and politics of the era.
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| Memoirs of an Ex-Hippie: Seven Years in the Counterculture, Robert A. Roskind, 2002 Memoirs of like as a hippie between 1968 and 1975.
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| Hippie, Barry Miles, 2004 ".... ultimate, beautiful, illuminating, and really groovy look at the 1960s counterculture is rich in illustrations and filled with the history, politics, sayings, and slogans that defined the age."
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The Hippie Narrative: A Literary Perspective on the Counterculture, Scott MacFarlane, 2007 This book examines key works of the literature of the counterculture era and uses them as a method of viewing the period as a whole. |
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| Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll: Haight-Ashbury in the Summer of Love 1967, Barry Klein, 2007 "Barry Klein recounts the 'highs' and 'lows' of his many adventures during The Summer of Love, 1967, as he leaves Detroit for San Francisco to fully experience the hippie movement."
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| Where Have All the Hippies Gone?, Sam Yulish, 2007 |  |
| Hippies: A Guide to an American Subculture, Micah L. Issitt, 2009 "This title explores how hippies, and 1960s counterculture in general, developed and influenced popular culture in America. Covering the years between 1961 and 1972, this is the first volume focused exclusively on the emergence, growth, and lasting legacy of hippie culture, on everything from clothing, hair styles, and music to attitudes toward sex and drugs, and anti-war, anti-establishment activism."
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| Flashbacks: An Unreliable Memoir Of The 60s, Morgan Smith, 2018 A memoir of growing up a hippie in Canada.
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Last updated February 2023 |