The Sixties, Part II Notes

The Beat Generation

Ken Kesey

Timothy Leary

The Generation Gap

Haight-Ashbury

Woodstock

 

  • The Beat Generation of 1950s gave birth to the cultural radicals of the 1960s.

  • To the cultural radicals of the 1960s, the personal was political.

  • By the time the public discovered the counterculture, it was already dying.

 

Jonathan Rees
Associate Professor of History
Colorado State University - Pueblo
2200 Bonforte Boulevard
Pueblo, CO 81001
(719) 549-2541

E-Mail: Jonathan [dot] Rees [at] colostate-pueblo [dot] edu

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