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Part 1: The American Sixties: A Brief History John Kennedy and thePromise of Leadership The Civil Rights Revolution The Great Society TheVietnam War Polarization Sixties Culture Part 2: Debating the Sixties TheUpheaval of Jim Crow: African Americans and the Struggle for Civil Rights inthe 1960s, by Beth Tompkins Bates The New Left: Democratic Reformers orLeft-Wing Revolutionaries?, by Doug Rossinow Losing Ground? The Great Societyin Historical Perspective, by Edward Berkowitz Urban Uprisings: Riots orRebellions?, by Heather Ann Thompson Explaining the Tragedy of Vietnam, byRichard H. Innerman The Women's Movement: Liberation for Whom?, by BethBailey Debating the Counterculture: Ecstasy and Anxiety over the HipAlternative, by Michael Wm. Doyle Political Conservatism in the Sixties:Silent Majority or White Backlash?, by Jeff Roche The Sixties Legacy: "TheDestructive Generation" or "Years of Hope"?, by David Farber Part 3: TheSixties A to Z Part 4: Short Topical Essays Part 5: Special Sections Part 6:Chronology Part 7: Annotated Bibliography