1969: The Year Everything Changed<\/p>\n\n\n\n
by Rob Kirkpatrick<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Winter”s Children<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Nixon”s Coming – Cambodia bombing<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Something in the Air – New right and new Left<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. The New Sounds – MC5, Crazy Horse, Led Zeppelin<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. Super Jets – Joe Namath<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. The American Family – Kennedy, organized crime, Portnoy<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Revolution in Springtime<\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. America Undressed – widespread nudity<\/p>\n\n\n\n
7. A Whole New Ball Game<\/p>\n\n\n\n
8. Poison Ivy – student strike, Harvard<\/p>\n\n\n\n
9. 1, 2, 3 What Are We Fighting For – war protest<\/p>\n\n\n\n
10. The Green Mind – Cuyahoga River burning, People”s Park in Berkeley<\/p>\n\n\n\n
11. Stand! Gay rights, SDS Takeover by Weathermen<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Summer of Impossible Dreams<\/p>\n\n\n\n
12. Walking in Space<\/p>\n\n\n\n
13. The Mists of Camelot – Chappaquiddick<\/p>\n\n\n\n
14. Shaking the Cage – Films about counterculture showing bad side<\/p>\n\n\n\n
15. West Coast Killers – Manson<\/p>\n\n\n\n
16. An Amazin” Summer – Mets<\/p>\n\n\n\n
17. Heaven in a Disaster Area – Woodstock<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Autumn Apocalypse<\/p>\n\n\n\n
18. ”There are No Words” – Mets<\/p>\n\n\n\n
19. Nixon”s War – Moratorium, Mai Lai<\/p>\n\n\n\n
20. Days of Rage – Chicago Weathermen, Black Panthers<\/p>\n\n\n\n
21. Cowboys and Indians – Indian Movement<\/p>\n\n\n\n
22. The Hippie Apocalypse – Altamont, Zabriskie Point<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
1969: The Year Everything Changed by Rob Kirkpatrick Winter”s Children 1. Nixon”s Coming – Cambodia bombing 2. Something in the Air – New right and new Left 3. The New Sounds – MC5, Crazy Horse,<\/p>\n