4. Protest songs 4.1. Global concerns: Bob Dylan‚ Joan Baez‚ Fasia Jansen Joan Baez has commonly been described as the ‘voice and conscience of the 60s’ as she achieved international recognition with her activism‚ her political engagement and her music as a means of voicing her protest and of making herself heard all across the globe beyond the borders of America. In her protest music‚ references to the American civil rights movement‚ thus to national mass concerns of the era‚ play a significant
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belief and their rights‚ and they were known as the hippies. Today‚ a similar change is occurring that is changing people’s belief‚ and that is the issue of the LGBT. In the 1960s‚ many Americans‚ especially younger ones‚ experience a change in attitude and how to express life. Both men and women began to wear long flowing clothes‚ beads‚ and headbands and often put flowers in their hair‚ which gave them the nickname “flower children”‚ or hippies. These young Americans left traditions behind and lived
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Vietnam war protests and the antiwar music of the 1960’s Rachel Allison AP us history due 12/12/14 The Vietnam War had a huge impact on the American people that will not soon be forgotten. During this period of time America was facing many serious challenges all at once. Americans were at war fighting for freedom and democracy because of the fear of the domino effect; a theory that a communist victory in one country would lead to a chain reaction of communist takeovers in neighboring countries
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Social Protest The era is of static and contraband where bombs are louder than voices and feels like silence will echo through eternity. The generation we live in is midst of panic‚ fake promises‚ and fake prosperity‚ and therefore‚ people should be given hope and motivation. The song that I’m going to analyze is the title song of the album by name “21st century breakdown” by Green day‚ released in 2009. It’s a very negative and depressing song despite the poppy‚ diverse sound. The song is written
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History of Hippies There were many stereotypes concerning hippies they were thought of as being pot smoking‚ freeloading vagabonds‚ who were trying to save the world. As this small pocket of teenage rebellion rose out of the suburbs‚ inner cities‚ and countryside’s‚ there was a general feeling that the hippies were a product of drugs‚ and rock music this generalization could have never been more wrong. The hippie counterculture was more than just a product of drugs and music‚ but a result of the
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Goals of the Hippies DBQ Essay: Every decade in past American history has had a characteristic that defines what the decade was about and what styles were in and beliefs were heard throughout the decade. One could say that the hippy decade of the late 1960s and early 1970s could be looked at as the decade with the most impacting characteristics in the twentieth century United States of America. Documents that have been presented to this author show that the hippies impacted the United States dramatically
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the 1960s‚ there was a group that was thoughtful and committed‚ referred to as hippies. Although the group consisted of young college students‚ they had a large impact on the time. With their open-minded ideals‚ they created a powerful group compelled to change the country. To understand what this time was really like‚ one should know how the hippie movement began‚ the distinct ideals and lifestyle choices of the hippies‚ how this led to Woodstock and the end to the hippie movement. The 60s were viewed
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The Vietnam War‚ this war raged from 1955 to 1975. Many opposed the war they were known as “hippies”. The war helped empower the hippy movement and made it stronger then ever. Let’s explore what started the war‚ how it shaped America and why it was such a big deal. What caused this war? It was the drive to get power and stop communism. America believed all Communism was bad and should be abolished while the Soviets believed it was great and should be used everywhere. North vietnam supported the
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Vietnam was a country in constant rebellion against the French occupation. They were promised independence by Japan during World War 2 (WW2) when they occupied the land. When the French later retook it after Japans defeat‚ the French negated Japans original promise. Ho Chi Minh was a revolutionary who wanted to pursue Japans original promise. Leading the independence movement against France he established a new communist ruled party in his goal to unify Vietnam. (The Northern Chinese controlled and
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