Vietnam warCERNGell-MannInternational campaigningPolitical activismSilencingThis article focuses on the history of CERN from the perspective of its staff's political initiatives. Notwithstanding the extensive coverage that the international physics laboratory has received, historians have yet to document these...
Though Eisenhower and Kennedy charted its course, the Vietnam War quickly became known as Lyndon Johnson's war. Hear phone conversations that reveal his inner torment over the conflict that would become his unwanted legacy. WATCH NOW After a brutal confrontation with the soldiers and U.S. Marsha...
Paradigms of Protest: American Artists Against the Vietnam WarIsrael, Matthew Winer
21K The Vietnam War sparked a domestic response of protests and draft dodging that reached its height in the 60s and 70s. Discover the causes of dissent toward the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War and the protests and othe...
PresidentLyndon B. Johnsonknew that if the war continued, he would eventually be forced to start drafting college students. When that happened he would have great difficulty obtaining majority support for the war. The most dramatic opposition to the war came from the soldiers themselves. Between ...
Sanctuary!: A Bridge Between Civilian and GI Protest Against the Vietnam Warcivilian protestGI protestVietnam warconspiracy trialDr. Benjamin SpockKeywords: civilian protest; GI protest; Vietnam war; conspiracy trial; Dr. Benjamin Spockdoi:10.1002/9780470997178.ch22...
In this lesson plan, students learn about protest music by reading an excerpt of a text lesson. Students will then listen to Vietnam War protest music, and dissect it and its meaning through class discussion. Learning Objectives After this lesson, students will be able to: ...
Where's the protest? The war in Iraq is as unpopular today as the Vietnam War was at its height-yet there are no mass demonstrations on America's streets. Can an antiwar movement confined largely to the Internet and the voting booth change the course of a war?
Conservatives currently have a 6-3 supermajority on the court, even though Republicans have only won the popular vote nationally once in the last 30 years. And that victory was George W. Bush’s second term, which only happened because the Supreme Court...
Yoko Ono and John Lennon in December 1969,"The War Is Over"one of the best war protest songs. Baby boomers conjure up the memories of the Vietnam war protests of the 60's and 70's.Some of the best protest songs are the one's that will be spotlighted in this article which include...