On Our Own: Americans in the Sixties

D. C. Heath and Co

A narrative history of American politics, society and culture during the 1960's.

"On Our Own offers a comprehensive narrative history of American society, culture, politics, and institutions during this remarkable decade. The volume includes the Kennedy administration, the civil-rights revolution, the Great Society, the Vietnam War, and the Movement, and then concludes with three chapters that discuss the decade's aftermath and its legacies."