The 1960s

In part 1 of our 2-part series, we explore the political landscape of the tumultuous decade. From the sexual revolution to the fight for civil rights to the Vietnam war, we’ll look at the major events and prominent people who helped shape the era. Laura’s guests are David Farber and Beth Bailey. Both are professors at the University of New Mexico www.unm.edu and co-authors of The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s www.columbia.edu/cu/cup