Title: 1968
Description: Nineteen sixty-eight was a pivotal year that grew more intense with each day. As thousands of Vietnamese and Americans were killed in war, students across four continents took over colleges and city streets. Assassins murdered Dr. King and Robert F. Kennedy. Demonstrators turned out in Prague and Chicago, and in Mexico City, young people and Olympic athletes protested.
Subjects: Political violence, Modern History, Culture conflict, Nineteen sixty-eight, A.D., History, World history, World history, juvenile literature
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century, 1961-1969, 1945-1989