Sweeney, R. A. 1993. ``Dead'' sea of North America?--Lake Erie in the 1960s and `70s. Journal of Great Lakes Research 19:198-199.Sweeney, R.A., 1993. “Dead” sea of North America?-Lake Erie in the 1960s and 1970s. Journal of Great Lakes Research 19(2): 198–199....
In the 1960s and ’70s, employees began filing discrimination lawsuits with the EEOC,and many companies started incorporating diversity into their business strategies by providing diversity training, according to a2008 report publishedin the Academy of Management Learning & Education. These diversity trai...
In contexts across Latin America, the 1960s and 1970s were a time of revolutionary hope and fervor met with a reactionary tide unleashing terror. The Cuban Revolution had installed a new government by 1959, and as they attempted to realize the socialist project, the U.S. backed violence thro...
In Mesa Verde we find stone villages, constructed based on limestone areas, located under ledges and adjacent to limestone mesas, or in the style of cellars in order to take advantage of the coolness in the summer and as a hiding place in the winter. Here ceramics are known, and those of...
The activism of the 1960s continued into the '70s, particularly for women and other minorities. As the war in Vietnam came to an end, new social causes came to the fore, especially environmentalism. The country celebrated the first “Earth Day” on April 22, 1970, and while the environmen...
Asian-American theatre came about in the 1960s and 70s starting with four groups: East West Players in LA; Asian Theatre Workshop-later named Asian-American Company-in San Fran; Theatrical Ensemble of Asians-later named Northwest Asian-American Theatre- in Seattle; and Pan Asian Repertory Theatr...
In one of black America’s most important political years, Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is pretty much watching from the sidelines. Burke was a black political pioneer of the 1960s and ‘70s. She was the first black woman to serve in the state Legislature and the first to represent California in...
Roots of socialism in America The roots of socialism in America can be traced to the arrival of German immigrants in the 1850s when Marxian socialist unions began, such as the National Typographic Union in 1852, United Hatters of 1856, and Iron Moulders` Union of North America in 1859. ...
During the 1960s and ‘70s, the emergence of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers was easily the most visible event in Mexican America, and its political implications are examined in this text. Less well known, however, were organizations such as CASA-HGT (Centro de Accion Social Autonoma...
It was also one of the hardest hit in the 1960s and 1970s, as New York leveled sections of the city for urban renewal and as the city struggled with deficits, racial strife, gang warfare, drug abuse, crime, and poverty.Blake Hobbs, New York City, 1966(GG-HM-26)...