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Snoopy
Snoopy was the hero of charles schultz's comic strip
"peanuts,"avidly rea by 90 million. The strip became a $20 million industry ' whose artifacts included books ' records' sweat shirts , pillows and t.v specialks -
John F kennedy speach
Let the word go forth from this time and place...that the torch has been passed to a new generation of americans....so let us begin a new... together let us explore the stars,conquer and deserts,eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths and encourage the art and commerce....all this will not be finished in the first 100 days.... the energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it-and the glow from that fire can truly light the world -
cuban missiles crisis
1962 the cars contined to evolve as more compacts appeared and sold well in the us. The cold war continued to worsen when the Russians placed Ballistic missiles on cuban land just 90 miles
away from the coast of Florida in jfk called the it a bluff by threatening war unless they were removed -
Beatles
The beatles created a song called "she loves you" which was there 1st biggest . Later on ,other songs were made. such as "all you need is love" and "strawberry fields forever" were poupular songs and big hits -
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war troops
lyndon Johnson got approval from congress to incress the us army in Vietnam . By the end of 1965 ,there were 180,000 u.s troops in vietnam . In two years , 320,000 more trops were sent. Making a totle number of 500,000 troops in vietnam -
MLK speach-I have a dream
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up, live out the true maening of it's creed : "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are crated equal." I have a dream that one day on the red hell of Georiga sons of former slaves and the sons of farmer slave - owners will be able to sit down together at the tale of brotherhood. -
USA starts to sent trops
In 1964 the united states began sending trops to vietnam to combat the spread of communism. As the war effort more + grew hundreds of thousands of youg people were sent to fight in southeast Asia. Meanwhile, many of those who remaned behind began to vigorosly protest the war. -
cival rights bill passed
On June 29, 1964 the U.S senate passed an all - embarcing civil rigths bill. It out lawed discrimination in public accommodation, union membership and jobs.The bill helped guarantee african americans the right to vote .Previously pass by the house of representatives, the bill was signed into law by presindent lyndon b.johnson on july 2 ,1964 -
Kennedy's goal
In 1969 kennedy's goal was fulfilled when three astronaots rode a spacecraft to the moon. Millons of americans watched on television as neil armstrong beecame the frist person in history to step onto the moon. Armstrong said "that's one small step for man, and giant leap for man kind". -
wood stock
Wood stock agust 15-18,1969 held in new york in a big farm.500,000 people attendet 32 diffrent ban profrom. Rolling stone called it one of the 50 moments that changed rock in roll
