num_pages: 144
description: Turmoil and tragedy dominate this pivotal decade. The cold war erupts in the Cuban Missile Crisis, the building of the Berlin Wall, and heavy involvement in Vietnam. President Lyndon Johnson ushers in the Great Society as Americans fight for civil rights.
language: English
title: A Cultural History of the United States Through the Decades - The 1960s
titlecomplete: A Cultural History of the United States Through the Decades - The 1960s (A Cultural History of the United States Through the Decades Series)
ratings_count: 9
publisher: Lucent Books