1960's

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    The 1960's

  • John F. Kennedy becomes President

    Riddlesperger, James W. "John F. Kennedy." The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • The “I Have A Dream” speech was in Washington D.C

    Frey, Raymond. "“I Have a Dream” Speech." The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • John F. Kennedy was assassinated

    Campion, Edmund J. "Assassinations of John and Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr." The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • The Beatles first come to America

    Stentiford, Barry M. "The Beatles." The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • The Civil Rights Act was passed

    Clarkin, Thomas. "Civil Rights Act of 1964." The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • Lyndon B. Johnson became president

    Boilard, Steve D. "Lyndon B. Johnson." The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • Malcolm X was assassinated

    Jenkins, Robert L. "Assassination of Malcolm X." Great Events from History: The Twentieth Century, 1941-1970. Ed. Robert F. Gorman. 6 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 2008. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • Richard M. Nixon became president

    Swygart, Glenn L. "Richard M. Nixon." The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • Led Zeppelin

    Pauly, Roger. "Led Zeppelin." The Seventies in America. Ed. John C. Super. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 2006. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • Martin Luther King ,Jr. was assassinated

    Campion, Edmund J. "Assassinations of John and Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr." The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.

  • First American to walk on the moon

    Erwin, Paul F. "Neil Armstrong." Great Lives from History: The Twentieth Century. Ed. Robert F. Gorman. 10 vols. Pasadena, California: Salem Press, 2008. Salem History Web. 21 Feb. 2011.