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    In the 1950’s and 1960’s‚ the Civil Rights movement caused many good changes for black Americans including desegregation in schools and public area. Elizabeth Exford was happy to go to her first day of school at Central High School‚ in Little Rock‚ Arkansas‚ for the year 1957-1958. As she got there‚ a mad mob of people and the Arkansas National Guard blocked her path‚ making her walk away. President Eisenhower helped her and eight other negro students attend high school and were escorted by soldiers

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    1960s Muscle Cars

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    years but none as popular as the muscle cars of the 1960’s. The 1960’s was a golden era for American automakers with the creation of the vintage iron. With that era long gone‚ the automakers were driven to recreate visions of the past. The 1960’s muscle car is the inspiration to the newly resurrected models of 2010 with great style and performance. Muscle cars are an American icon‚ and it still holds true with the best redesigned models from the 1960’s: Chevy Camaro‚ Dodge Challenger‚ and Ford Mustang

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    Student Movement 1960

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    In 1960‚ the united states of America play a vital role because it was something bring new changes and social order in the government. Student Movement‚ Vietnam Movement‚ Women Movement‚ Gay Right Movement and Environmental Movement are the last movements that happen on that era to bring a new change in the U.S. Student Movement in 1960: The student movement worked mainly to fight racism and hardship‚ increase student rights‚ and to end the Vietnam War. The students expect to hand power to the people

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    Fashion In The 1960's

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    John Fairchild‚ fashion critic during the 1960’s‚ once said “Style is an expression of individualism mixed with charisma. Fashion is something that comes after a style.” Not so long during the 1960s’ the world of fashion was a colorful and creative era ‚ it was filled with many fashion icons and beautiful designs. Clothing trends‚ styles‚ magazine models‚ icons‚and glamour was every girl’s highlight everyday. Throughout the 1960’s‚ the fashion of the time was always changing for teen girls they would

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    Pomo: 1960-1970

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    transitions after World War 11 and the general crowd and moderate culture made a marger change during 1960-1970. This movement basically describes the broad movement of development and was given a new creating remix of work which became a disassociated from the oppositions and arguments of the modern-postmoderns durning the late 20th century. Post modernism is known to be part of the historical era‚ and is seen as a reflection of a moment that could vary in levels of self awareness‚ knowledge

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    important to look at all of the achievements that these Presidents both foreign and domestic. When we speak of some of the great Presidents of the 20th century when easily refer to the likes of Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ Harry S. Truman‚ Dwight D. Eisenhower‚ and John F. Kennedy. It is these four presidents that have changed not only the United States but the world in their efforts as President of the United States. First we look at Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ it is thought that FDR is the most influential

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    1960s History

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    Veronica Diaferio SS310 Unit 2 Assignment From the end of World War II in 1945 to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991‚ the Cold War dominated international affairs. It was a global struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union. (Smithsonian Institution‚ 2000) Cold War: this term is used to describe the relationship between America and the Soviet Union 1945 to 1980. Neither side ever fought the other - the consequences would be too appalling - but they did ‘fight’ for their beliefs

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    Dwight D. Eisenhower was one of the greatest leaders in the military of all time. He climbed his way through the military ranks all the to a general‚ military governor‚ and even the president. Dwight was an amazing military leader who took his knowledge and experience all the way to the white house as president of the United States of America. Eisenhower’s military career began in 1911 when he enrolled at West Point. Although his original plan was to go to the Naval academy‚ but he was to old to

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    New Election 1960

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    year 1960 was a year of new ideas and new beginnings. During the Cold War‚ the Civil Rights Movement and the changes in youth culture‚ Americans were looking for a new leader. The election of 1960 was a gateway to change in America. With a close popular vote Electoral College vote‚ the election brought in a new president with new ideas and beliefs. This change helped America during the Cold War and the Space Race‚ making America become one of the most dominate countries in the world. The 1960’s was

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    Equality In The 1960's

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    In 1960‚ the United States was on the verge of a major social change. The society of the country had always been more open and fluid than that of most of the nations of the world. However‚ it had been dominated primarily by old-fashioned white males. In the 1960s‚ some groups that had been inhibited or subordinate - Afro-Americans‚ Native Americans‚ women‚ white ethnic descendants of the "new immigration" and Latinos-began to self-affirm more strongly and successfully. Much of the support they received

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