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American Experience: 1964, Part 1, Interview with Marilyn Young, Historian, part 1 of 2
directed by Stephen Ives, fl. 1988-2017; produced by Amanda Pollak, fl. 1992-2017 and Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, WGBH Boston, in American Experience: 1964, Part 1 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 32 mins
It was the year of the Beatles and the Civil Rights Act; of the Gulf of Tonkin and Barry Goldwater’s presidential campaign; the year that cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the Kennedy assassination. Based on The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964 by award-winning...
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directed by Stephen Ives, fl. 1988-2017; produced by Amanda Pollak, fl. 1992-2017 and Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, WGBH Boston, in American Experience: 1964, Part 1 (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 32 mins
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It was the year of the Beatles and the Civil Rights Act; of the Gulf of Tonkin and Barry Goldwater’s presidential campaign; the year that cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the Kennedy assassination. Based on The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964 by award-winning journalist Jon Margolis, this film follows some of the most prominent figures of the time — Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, J...
It was the year of the Beatles and the Civil Rights Act; of the Gulf of Tonkin and Barry Goldwater’s presidential campaign; the year that cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the Kennedy assassination. Based on The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964 by award-winning journalist Jon Margolis, this film follows some of the most prominent figures of the time — Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Barry Goldwater, Betty Friedan — and brings out from the shadows the actions of ordinary Americans whose frustrations, ambitions and anxieties began to turn the country onto a new and different course.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Amanda Pollak, fl. 1992-2017, Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stephen Ives, fl. 1988-2017
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience: 1964
Person Discussed
Marilyn Young, 1937-2017, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Long Civil Rights Movement, United States, Assassinations, Social movements, John F. Kennedy, Assassination, Dallas, TX, November 22, 1963, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Political and Social Movements, History, Politics & Policy, Americans, African Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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© 2014-2017 WGBH Educational Foundation
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American Experience: 1964, Part 2, Interview with Marilyn Young, Historian, part 2 of 2
directed by Stephen Ives, fl. 1988-2017; produced by Amanda Pollak, fl. 1992-2017 and Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, WGBH Boston, in American Experience: 1964, Part 2 (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 36 mins
It was the year of the Beatles and the Civil Rights Act; of the Gulf of Tonkin and Barry Goldwater’s presidential campaign; the year that cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the Kennedy assassination. Based on The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964 by award-winning...
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directed by Stephen Ives, fl. 1988-2017; produced by Amanda Pollak, fl. 1992-2017 and Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, WGBH Boston, in American Experience: 1964, Part 2 (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 36 mins
Description
It was the year of the Beatles and the Civil Rights Act; of the Gulf of Tonkin and Barry Goldwater’s presidential campaign; the year that cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the Kennedy assassination. Based on The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964 by award-winning journalist Jon Margolis, this film follows some of the most prominent figures of the time — Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, J...
It was the year of the Beatles and the Civil Rights Act; of the Gulf of Tonkin and Barry Goldwater’s presidential campaign; the year that cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the Kennedy assassination. Based on The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964 by award-winning journalist Jon Margolis, this film follows some of the most prominent figures of the time — Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Barry Goldwater, Betty Friedan — and brings out from the shadows the actions of ordinary Americans whose frustrations, ambitions and anxieties began to turn the country onto a new and different course.
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Amanda Pollak, fl. 1992-2017, Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Stephen Ives, fl. 1988-2017
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience: 1964
Person Discussed
Marilyn Young, 1937-2017, Barry Goldwater, 1909-1998, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Long Civil Rights Movement, United States, Segregation, Social movements, Civil war, Civil rights, Vietnam War Protest Movement, 1963-1975, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, War and Violence, History, Politics & Policy, African Americans, Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Heart of Darkness: Vietnam War Chronicles, That Was 'Nam
produced by Cathleen Booth, fl. 2005, Creation Films, in Heart of Darkness: Vietnam War Chronicles (London, England: Entertainment One Ltd., 2005, originally published 2005), 22 mins
Not since the Civil War has the United States experienced a more bitter and divisive conflict than Vietnam. Across the nation young Americans filled the streets, their signs and voices raised an angry protest. 10,000 miles away a different group of Americans greets another day. It's a day during which the lush, fe...
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produced by Cathleen Booth, fl. 2005, Creation Films, in Heart of Darkness: Vietnam War Chronicles (London, England: Entertainment One Ltd., 2005, originally published 2005), 22 mins
Description
Not since the Civil War has the United States experienced a more bitter and divisive conflict than Vietnam. Across the nation young Americans filled the streets, their signs and voices raised an angry protest. 10,000 miles away a different group of Americans greets another day. It's a day during which the lush, fertile rice paddies of Southeast Asia will be rocked by violence, a day when young men will die for their country. One more day in Vietn...
Not since the Civil War has the United States experienced a more bitter and divisive conflict than Vietnam. Across the nation young Americans filled the streets, their signs and voices raised an angry protest. 10,000 miles away a different group of Americans greets another day. It's a day during which the lush, fertile rice paddies of Southeast Asia will be rocked by violence, a day when young men will die for their country. One more day in Vietnam.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Cathleen Booth, fl. 2005, Creation Films, Clint Vaught
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Entertainment One Ltd.
Series
Heart of Darkness: Vietnam War Chronicles
Speaker / Narrator
Clint Vaught
Topic / Theme
General Context: Human Rights Violations, War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity, Genocide, War, Violence, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Politics & Policy, History, Origins, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), Vietnamese, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Entertainment One Ltd.
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