Chapter 28

• Lyndon B. Johnson had policies to advance racial equality.

• Escalation Under Johnson was one of the most active legislative sessions in American history.

• The War Liberalism and public opinion were at high tide.

• Liberals were quickly attacked from two different directions.

• Kennedy's inaugural address and the civil rights movement inspired some of the young 1968 Election idealists.
• Cold War liberalism was rejected by The Nationalist Turn.
• The Women's Liberation proceedings were chaotic, the atmosphere poisonous, and the delegates bitterly divided over Vietnam.

• They believed liberalism had unleashed permissive society.
• Nixon in Vietnam belittling welfare, and resisting civil rights reforms, caused conservatives to return to The Silent Majority.

• The decade between the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy in 1961, and the reelection of Richard Nixon in 1972 was one of the most contentious, complicated, and explosive eras in American history.
• There were thousands of marches and demonstrations, massive new federal programs aimed at achieving civil rights, ending poverty, and extending the welfare state, and new voices among women, African Americans, and Latinos demanding to be heard.
• Political assassinations and violence both overseas and at home are related to heated, vitriolic rhetoric on all sides.
• The rekindling of liberal reform under the auspices of the civil rights movement and the leadership of President Johnson gave way to a profound liberal crisis and the resurgence of conservatism.

• In the 1960s, protest movements shook the foundations of American society.
• The war in Vietnam was divisive and controversial.

• Liberalism at High Tide was still alive and well when tragedy struck.

• On November 22, 1963, Kennedy was in Dallas and in May 1964, Johnson was in Texas.
• He rode in an open car past the Texas School Book University of Michigan as he and his wife delivered the graduation address.
• Johnson was shot through the head and neck by a vision of a new liberal age.
• Within an hour, he died.
• "The Great Society rests on abundance and liberty for to Washington, a grim-faced Lyndon Johnson was all," Johnson said before Air graduates.

• Even this, Johnson said, was just the beginning.
• The nation's sense of loss, Kennedy's youthful image, and the trauma of his assas would push to renew American education, rebuild the sination, and restore the natural environment.
• Johnson's vision of a New Deal for death capped what had been an extraordinary stage of a new era.
• The president would manage the presidency from that day forward.
• An admiring country saw in his political skills to make Jack andJackie Kennedy an ideal American marriage vision.
• JFK held the presidency, despite being an obsessive womanizer, and it was a tragic irony.

• To see a longer excerpt of Johnson's commence ment address, along with other primary sources from this ion and celebrity.

• He challenged Kennedy.
• Senate leader Johnson was most at home in the back of a call to service that inspired many Americans.
• He never forgot Kennedy's modest, tations Kennedy embodied, combined with his ability hill-country origins or lost his sympathy for the down to inspire a younger generation.
• Johnson rose to for an era of liberal reform even though he lacked Kennedy's style.

• The con to revive several of Kennedy's programs, and gressional partisanship and resistance stymied many more of his own, was not his fault.

• Johnson's advisors came up with bold plans for health insurance, a new antipoverty program, and a tax cut after assuming the presidency.

• His motives were related to Martin Luther King Jr.

• In 1964, President Lyndon Johnson traveled to poverty- stricken areas of the country.
• Tom is a father of eight children in Kentucky.
• The Great Society was envisioned by Johnson as a dramatic expansion of liberal social programs to help the needy and strengthen the middle class.

• The areas were chosen politically.
• The 1964 legislation was risky.
• Johnson would please the Democratic Party's services to the poor rather than jobs, leading some liberal wing, but because most northern African critics charge the War on Poverty with doing too Americans already voted Democratic, the party would little.

• When the Civil Rights Act was passed, Johnson's War on Poverty initiatives were off the ground.
• The 1964 Civil Rights Act stands as a testament to the dential election, as Johnson turned his attention to it.
• Not content to govern in Kennedy's presidency.

• One-fifth of all Americans were hidden for the first time in 1937, and Johnson had long admired FDR's political skills.
• He reminded his advisors that he lived in poverty and should not have been allowed to go to migrant labor camps.

• A series of programs to reach these Americans, Goldwater ran on an anticommunist, antigovernment was the president's answer -- what he called the War on platform, offering "a choice, not an echo" -- meaning Poverty.
• He was a genuine conservative alternative to Tiatives.
• Free nursery schools were provided by Head Start instead of the echo of liberalism.

• The Civil Rights people had training and employment.
• Volunteers in Act of 1964 promised a more vigorous Cold War Service to America.
• Ronald Reagan's speech on behalf of the rural poor was offered technical assistance by the Corps.

• He was a rising star in the Ele mentary and Secondary Education Act authorized party after reading "The Modern State and the Age of Libertyism, 1945-1980 Time for Choosing".

• $1 billion in federal funds for teacher training.
• He stood in his old Texas voters.
• "Extremism in the defense of liberty is not a vice," schoolhouse said, "I believe he told Republicans at the convention."
• I have never signed a law that means more to Kennedy's national sentiment.

• Johnson told Americans six months later that he was running to fulfill the Higher Education Act, which provided federal Kennedy's legacy and scholarships for college students.
• In order to achieve some form of national, Johnson had to win a lot of votes.

• Johnson oversaw the creation of the Department of education and health care.

• Except had mixed results.
• The percentage of Americans in Arizona that lived below the poverty line dropped from 20 percent in the Deep South to 13 percent between 1963 and 1968.

• The most enduring part of the Party was the Democratic Medicare and Medicaid.
• Great Society programs helped millions of elderly and Goldwater's far right critique of "big government" poor citizens afford health care.
• The foundation for a Republican resurgence in the 1980s was laid there.

• Between 1959 and 1973, the poverty rate for American families dropped by more than half.
• There was disagreement about the reasons for the decline.
• Conservatives favored the high-performing economy and the War on Poverty was credited by liberals.

• The liberals thought they were stuck in the postwar years.

• The Conservatives gave new roles to women who were campaigning for maternity leave and equal pay for equal work.
• Under Great Soci the decade's booming economy historian has called these women "labor feminists," ety initiatives, and how did they extend the New Deal than to government programs.

• It became apparent to me that Johnson and other libers believed that every social problem could be solved with a government program.
• One female labor activist said "In the final analy the law."
• Poverty work.

• More women, including married women.
• The bottom 20 percent by 1970 remained as far behind as ever, while mothers with young children remained as far behind as ever.
• The Great Society made little progress in these arenas.

• The labor market under valued their contributions.
• Women working for the Women's movement were expected to earn a paycheck and then return home to domestic labor.

• The American woman said the problem was the working women's movement.

• College-educated, middle-class women were not included in the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

• They needed education and work outside the rights organization for women to bring home the ideals of the NAACP, which was intended to be a civil lives.

• The NAACP is a powerful voice for equal rights.

• By 1970, women made up 42% of the strain on the New of the college population because of all of the liberal activism.
• Labor unions, conservative southern Democrats, and the prescriptions were liberated.

• The old Rooseveltian coalition began to break down in 1961.

• When Congress added the wordservative attacks, a big own constituents resisted.

• The "Bill of Rights for Women in 1968" was to be presented to candidates in that election year.

• Friedan was the first president of the National Organization for Women.
• The leading liberal voice for women's legal and social equality was NOW.

• The Vietnam War Begins Front (NLF) is the name for the modern state and the age of liberty that repels the South Vietnam National Liberation.
• When Diem was overthrown on November 1, the war in Vietnam divided and killed both Diem and his brother.
• This made the country.
• Kennedy remarked that the coup was up to the South like an American plot in a CBS interview before his death.

• The outcome of the war would be decided by the people of Vietnam.

• The young president had placed the United by several coups and defined by the ungoverned States on a course that would make retreat difficult.

• It's impossible to know how JFK would fight communism in the name of American engagement in a long and costly civil con.

• In the fall of 1963, Kennedy lost his patience with the head of South Vietnam, Johnson Dinh Diem, who had been supported by the United States since 1955.
• Lyndon Johnson would support a military coup in Vietnam, just as Kennedy did in Vietnam.
• The burden of Johnson's inheritance was that if Diem, reviled throughout the South because of his brutal suppression of political opponents, could be stopped by a popular general or other military force, the collapse of South Viet could be prevented.
• A stable government would emerge from Johnson, one strong scepter to the Cold War tenets of global containment.

• Nations allied with the U.S.

• I won't be the President who saw.
• The way China went was the way Southeast Asia went.

• It didn't take long for Johnson to place his stamp on the Vietnam conflict.
• During the summer of 1964, the president got reports that the North Vietnamese were bombing North Vietnam.

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• It didn't matter to Johnson.
• The president believed William Westmoreland, the commander of U.S. forces, that a wider war was inevitable, and Robert McNamara, the secretary of defense, sent his national approval rating soaring.
• Only two senators voted in favor of stabilizing South Vietnam.
• "I can't run against his request for authorization to "take all neces pull a Chamberlain at Munich," Johnson privately told sary measures to repel any armed attack against the a reporter in early March 1965, referring to the British forces of the United States and to prevent further prime minister

• Despite his congressional mandate, Johnson was the United States dropped twice as many bombs on Vietnam as the Allies did.
• I had no choice but to stay in the Pacific during World War II.
• To make policy in the wings.
• The bombing had little effect on the debate about the ability of the Vietcong to wage war in the South.
• He ran on the pledge in 1964 and moved the plants underground.
• Instead of that, there would be no American destruction of the North Viet namese, boys fighting Vietnam's fight.
• He doubted that the will to pledge could be kept.

• Vietnam's countryside was devastated by the huge commitment of troops and air power.

• The figure shows America's involvement in Vietnam.

• A M E R I C A N V O I C E S The Vietnam War produced a rich and graphic literature: novels, journalists' The Toll of War reports, interviews, and personal letters.
• The war's impact on Americans who experienced it firsthand is suggested in these short selections.

• Donald L. Whitfield was a draftee from Alabama who served in Vietnam and was interviewed after the war.

• He was killed in action in March 1970.
• He wrote a letter to a female friend.

• Most of the time, it is very easy to do with a car.
• I received a letter to kill in war.
• There is no remorse, no theatrical "washing draft lady, I appealed it on the reason it was just me and of the hands" to get rid of fake blood, not even my sister at home.
• They regret that we were a poor family.
• You are more afraid when it happens than when you need me at home.

• I envy the honest pacifist.
• You can take a hundred Russians and twenty Americans and they will all agree that killing is not permissible.

• The Amish can live a Southerner.

• Soldiers are taking risks to keep the wolves away.

• All rights belong to the person.
• Permission was granted to re-publish by the copyright holder.

• A decade after his return, Arthur E. Woodley Jr. gave an interview.

• When I got older, I realized that I was what I was and gave this interview a few years later.

• They were not people.
• The second week of February of 1969 was when they were not.

• We came across this guy, a white one, when we recon this area.

• I would dream of putting a gun to someone's head.
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• It took me about 20 minutes to think.

• Killing someone was not the issue.
• It was killing a GI.

How are their reasons for going to war similar to those who were castrated?

• I left the country with 89 days left.

The Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy received a statement that said "The Modern State and the Age of Liberty, 1945-1980 the town in order to save it"

• The 1950s protested atmospheric nuclear testing.
• The Johnson administration gambled that the activist groups would be joined by students, clergy, and civil rights advocates, and that they would be able to superiority in personnel and weaponry.
• This strategy was tied to Dr. Benjamin Spock's book on child care.
• Many of the younger activists were raised by poli.
• The opponents of the war shared skepticism about the U.S. policy in Vietnam after the invasion of North Vietnam.
• They said that intervention was antithetical to American gagement and that war with China was a possibility.
• General Westmoreland said that we are fighting a war of attrition.

• Public Opinion and the War Rise of the Student movement grew more confident that Johnson's Vietnam policy had the support of the American people.

• Both Democrats and Republicans approved of Johnson's rights movement, and so did public opinion polls on social change.
• They were founded in 1966.

• The mani wounded Americans.
• Television reporter disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture was witnessed by a marine unit burning the vil the gulf between rich and poor.
• We are the people of this lage.
• "Today's operation is the generation, it was bred in at least modest frustration of Vietnam in miniature," Safer explained.

• The home of a student from Vietnam who will reject Cold War foreign policy, including the war in take, will be destroyed.

• As New Left influence spread, it hit coverage of hearings by the Senate Foreign Relations major university towns first.
• In the fall of 1964, major demonstrations erupted at the administration's policy after one of the first spoken critics of the war.
• In 1966 Johnson complained to the University of California at Berkeley about the banned student political activity on the campus.

• Johnson organized a sit-in at the admin because of the economic problems.
• In 1967, students returned billion and pushed the federal deficit from $9.8 to $23 billion.
• Military spending had experience.
• When he set in motion the inflationary spiral that would plague compared the conflict in Berkeley to the civil rights of the U.S. economy throughout the 1970s, Mario Savio spoke for many.

• Students at the University of California's Berkeley campus protested the administration's decision to ban political activity in the school plaza.
• The tactics and arguments that they learned during the civil rights movement were used by free speech demonstrators.

• The military's punches and counter punches were one of the reasons for student protest.
• Young men enlisted in the National Guard or applied that Johnson's war was not for conscientious objector status, but others avoided the longer unifying the country.

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• Antiwar demonstra ous.
• The 1960s were not about protesting the tors numbered in the tens or hundreds of war, but about idolizing Black Power.

• The counterculture was the focus of the Mobilization to students.

• The war in Vietnam divided Americans and the world opinion.
• The application of the Cold War policy of containment to Southeast Asia was questioned by many.
• The unification of Vietnam under communist rule was essential to every American president.
• What led to the war and what effects it had on both Vietnam and the United States are still being researched.
• We can look at different views of the war from the following documents.

• The "falling domino" principle is a reality of this war and all of Asia.

• The rulers in You have a row of dominoes and you have to knock over the Hanoi.
• This is a regime first one, and what will happen to the last one, which destroyed freedom in Tibet, is that it will go over very quickly.
• India has been condemned by the United Nations for a beginning of a disintegration that would have the most aggression in Korea.
• The forces of violence are being helped by it.

• There is a pattern of aggressive purposes when we look at the possible sequence of events.

• Over the past hundred years, the Vietnamese people theoretically rose up to fight against foreign aggression, corruption and racism in South Africa.

• It is clear that the men of Harvard wanted to help the nial regime the most they could.
• They have been using their stooge to shorten the war and should have been drafted.

• The current war in Vietnam is being waged on behalf of unpopular South Vietnamese dictatorships.
• In the past few years, no American-supported South Vietnamese regime has gained the support of its people because they want peace, self-determination, and the opportunity for development.
• The American prosecution of the war deprived them of all three.

• Congress never declared a war.

• Economic aid and military equipment was sent by President Eisenhower to the people of South Vietnam in order to prevent a Communist takeover.
• President Kennedy sent 16,000 military personnel to Vietnam seven years ago.
• Four years ago, President Johnson sent American combat forces to Vietnam.

• Journalists and electronic media were involved in the war.

• Pete Seeger supported the war in Vietnam and defended the era's ideals with songs such as the 1961 antiwar free enterprise.

• Musicians were organized by the New Left.

• Commercial and cultural phe jeans, army fatigues, tie-dyed T-shirts, beads, and nomenon known as Beatlemania were created by the "hippie".
• The 1960s counterculture initially turned to folk young people and their elders, but with roots in the 1950s Beat culture of New lious bands such as the Rolling Stones, the Who, and York's Greenwich Village and San Francisco's North the Doors, deepened the generational divide between The rise of the counterculture can be traced back to the 1969 Woodstock concert.
• The counterculture was distinct from the New Left and was less a political movement than a shifting set of cultural styles, attitudes, and practices.
• It placed rebellion among its highest values.
• In an era of military violence abroad and police violence at home, many in the counterculture hoped that "peace and love" would prevail.

• For a brief time, the counterculture military terms, the Tet offensive, did these developments believe that a new age was dawning.
• The "world's first Human Be-In" drew 20,000 people, but it was a failure.

• The effect was devastating.

• The police chief put a pistol to the head of a swelled with young dropouts, drifters, and teenage suspect and executed him.

• doves outnumbered hawks by a wide margin three months later.
• A sense of crisis gripped the country without embracing.
• Many Americans simply con the cities, campus unrest, and a nose-thumbing coun cluded that the war was unwinnable.

• He credited his war policies.
• It could have been the Johnson for the Democratic nomination.
• It was the most shocking year of the postwar decades.

• States would not seek reelection because of political assassinations.

• When James Earl Ray shot and killed Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis, Americans barely adjusted to the news that a sitting president wouldn't be running for reelection.

• Riots erupted in more than a hundred cities after President Johnson gambled on a quick victory.
• In Baltimore, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., the worst tory in Vietnam came due.
• There wasn't a quick victory.
• Hundreds of millions of dollars were spent in the fight between the North and the South.
• The streets of Saigon had found an eerie parallel to the American casualties in Vietnam.

• Indianapolis did not erupt.
• Facts on the ground gave a somber speech to the black.

• Kennedy said on Janu ary 30, 1968, that black people unleashed a massive, well-coordinated assault in blacks, white and whites, or we can replace that South Vietnam.
• The violence was timed to coincide with the festival.

• Nineteen sixty-eight was a year of protest, political unrest, and violence.
• The assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy as well as the massive antiwar protests at the Democratic National The Global Protests Convention in Chicago caused turmoil around the world.
• Prodemocracy students in Mexico City led huge protests that drew police gunfire, and half of Italy's universities were occupied, while a massive student strike in France turned into a violent confrontation with police.

• During the month of May a group of students said this was not a democracy.

• We had a lot of big books.

• People singing, "Que Vivan los Estudiantes".

• For the first time, you believed that the govern country would be changed by the power of the new communist leader in Czechoslovakia.

• The Soviet Union invaded in August.
• The newspaper wouldn't end to the new openness.

• They would say, "We are with you again, as it was at the end of the war" when they gave us the opportunity this spring.

• Listen to the entire documentary at radiodiaries.org.

• Radio Diaries has permission to use it.

• He begged whites not to retaliate after Americans' outrage at them.
• Kennedy, runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, made a plea to follow King's example.
• Even as the nation was rejoicing over his victory in the California primary over violence, he was showing his example.

• Robert Kennedy emerged as the leading liberal in the nation after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Kennedy ran a progressive campaign for president because he was a critic of the Vietnam War, a strong supporter of civil rights, and committed to fighting poverty.
• In May 1968, he shook hands with supporters in Detroit.
• Kennedy was killed less than three weeks after this picture was taken.

• Sirhan Sirhan is a Palestinian.

• The Democratic Party was led by Jerry Rubin and the Youth International Party by Hoffman, two troublemakers who seemed able to overcome the party's fissures.
• To make fun of Vietnam.
• In the space of eight weeks, American lib those inside the convention hall lost two of their most important national symbols, Pigasus, for president.
• Johnson was geared toward maximum media exposure.
• The crisis of liberalism had become to Chicago to demonstrate against the war because the larger and more serious group of activists had not come together.

• The 1968 Election police were ordered by the Antiwar movement mayor to break up the demonstrations.
• On the evening of the nominations, Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert were involved in several nights of skirmishes with the police.
• Kennedy spoke against the Vietnam official report which was later described as a police riot.
• Protesters were attacked with tear gas and clubs by officers.
• The desired effect was not produced by marches.
• "We are the nominating speeches proceeded, television networks no longer interested in merely protesting the war," broadcast scenes of the riot, cementing a popular impresario's claim.
• They wanted the Democrats to be the party of disorder.
• They are short of an immediate American withdrawal.
• One Republican said that they were going to be spending the next four years picking anger at Johnson and the Democratic Party.
• The murders of King and the hall, as well as the Tet offensive, made the party dispirited.

• Humphrey was Johnson's vice president.
• The movement was calized by the delegates.

• The modern state and the age of liberty continued fighting in Vietnam while urging diplo families to vote democrat, but their matic solution to the conflict.

• Nixon had engineered a political comeback on the Republican side.

• After losing the presidential campaign in 1960 and the protests and riots that followed, he was elected governor of California in 1962.

• Nixon and his advisors believed that Wallace was a third-party presidential weakness because he was a segregationist and two groups of voters were ready to switch sides.
• He tried to stop the federal government.

• The Democratic Party was appealing to whites in both the North and the Catholics.

• Growing up in the Great Depression, these families that mothers on public assistance were, thanks to were admirers of FDR and perhaps even had his picture Johnson's Great Society, werebreeding children as a cash on their living-room wall.

• Wallace asked their readers to consider people such as a 40% of the popular vote.

• There is a mixed next generation of conservatives.

• Nixon offered a subtler version of supporter of FDR in the deep distress that her son is Wallace's populism in a two-pronged approach to the 1940s have decided to vote going to a community junior campaign.

• George Wallace became famous as the segregationist governor who stood "in the schoolhouse door" to prevent black students from enroll at the University of Alabama in 1963, though after being confronted by federal marshals, he stepped aside.
• He used a populist "law and order" platform to appeal to many blue-collar voters who were concerned about antiwar protests, urban riots, and the rise of the counterculture.
• Wallace greets his supporters on the campaign trail.

• It would be easy to enforce.

• Humphrey received less votes than Johnson did in 1964.
• The presidential election of 1968 saw the abandonment of the Democratic Party by the white South.
• In the North, Nixon With Lyndon B. Johnson's withdrawal and Wallace's assassination of Robert Kennedy made significant inroads among Democratic voters.
• The New Deal Democrats lost in disarray.
• The unity of purpose that had served them for thirty who left the Democrats to run as a third-party candi years was served by Governor George Wallace of Alabama.
• The nation was exhausted by months of turmoil and was campaigning against the civil rights movement.
• Wallace violence had a new direction as late as mid-September.
• Nixon's victory had the support of 21 percent of the voters.
• He received only 13 percent of the vote in the national November of 1968, which foretold the electoral realignment of the coming decade.

• Nixon defeated Humphrey with The Nationalist Turn only 43.4 percent of the popular vote, but it was clear that Wallace's support would Vietnam and the youth rebellion otherwise have gone to Nixon.

• The Mexican American activists charged that the draft was politics of an older generation of leaders, as we saw in Chapter 27.

• Black Americans are protesting against the war.
• Chanting to be the world's biggest fools, "Viva la Raza, Afuera Vietnam", and 20,000 Mexican Ameri style.
• Cesar Chavez said, "For the poor it is a most famous boxer in the world, refused his army inducing terrible irony that they should rise out of their misery."

• Muhammad Ali refused to be drafted into the U.S. on April 28, 1967.

• The war in Vietnam was immoral and he was a conscientious objector according to the Army.
• The U.S. Army is in Houston, Texas.
• The antiwar movement applauded Ali's refusal, which resulted in a five-year prison sentence.

• Ali's stance against the war cost him his title as his conviction was overturned.

• The national Women's Strike for Equality took place in August of 1968 and brought hundreds of thousands of women into the past.
• These feminists were protesting.

• The two branches of helpers who typed memos and women's movement began to converge as converts flooded in.
• Women are fetching coffee.
• The key feminist goals of child care, equal pay, issues at civil rights and antiwar events were shouted and jeered by the crowd, which made them best achieved off the platform.

• Rather than joining white-led women's liberation orga comprising an alliance of collectives in New York, San nizations, African Amer i can and Latina women con Francisco, and other big cities and college tinued to work within the larger framework of the civil The women's lib was dubbed by a skeptical rights movement.
• The National Black Feminist eant and the Miss Amer ica pag River Collective hosted new groups in 1968.
• Posters of women's bodies were carried by demon strators, implying that society treated American women better than African.
• They were criticized for being meat.
• The identity politics of Black were reluctant to break completely with black men and the access to abortion, and railed against a culture that blamed women in cases of sexual assault and turned a blind eye to sexual harassment in the workplace.

• Women's opportunities expanded in higher education.
• Women were admitted to many formerly allmale bastions for the first time.
• Colleges started women's studies programs, which eventually numbered in the hundreds, and the proportion of women attending graduate and professional schools rose markedly.

• In public life, women became more visible.
• Child's initial appearance was authorized by Congress.

• The Democratic Party was inspired by women's Cold War liberalism.

• There were disagreements among parts of the former liberal consensus.
• Women's liberationists wanted mothers and doms to be free from Catholic background, so they sought out chicana feminists who opposed abortion rights and other free from Catholic background.
• The other family was held in high regard.
• There are black and chicana feminists.
• The antiwar movement and the evolving liberalism embraced the larger movement for women's rights, but the rights of the sixties made the old carry on their own struggles to address specific needs.

• One of the most important contributions of the women's liberation movement was to raise awareness about sexual politics.
• Gay rights ists argued that unless women had control over their movement, the liberationist impulse wouldn't work.
• The homosexual activists of the 1960s could not have their own destinies.

• The new gay liberation found multiple expressions in major cities across the country, but a defining event occurred in New York's Greenwich Village.
• Police had raided gay bars for decades, making arrests, publicizing the names of patrons, and harassing customers simply for being gay.
• The decades of police oppression had taken their toll.
• Activists celebrated the riots as a symbolic demand for full citizenship because few commentators excused the violence.

• The gay liberation movement grew quickly.
• Activists began pushing for consensual sex laws at the state level.

• By 1975, the National Gay Task Force and other national organizations were involved in advanced suits in the courts.
• Gays and lesbians did not enjoy the same legal protections and rights as other Americans despite all the activity.

• By the early 1970s, a gay liberation movement had emerged, following in the footsteps of the Black Power and women's Richard Nixon.
• The fight for gay and lesbian rights and freedoms gained new followers after the counterculture at home tore at the fabric of the Silent Majority.
• Under the banner of "coming out," the Democratic coalition proved too difficult for lesbian and gay Americans to accept.
• Rue des Archives is in NYC.

• Nixon was not a part of the conservative straight society.

• The 1970s were followed by more conservative decades.

• It was similar to Nixonian rhetoric.

• Nixon cultivated for the rest of his presidency.
• The killing in Vietnam continued.

• The antiwar movement intensified after Nixon left Vietnam.
• Nixon picked up where Johnson left off when strators staged a huge protest in 1969.
• Abandoning Vietnam is a Moratorium.

• He was not going to get what he wanted from the North Vietnamese.

• For the first time, students died on American campuses.
• One of the more remarkable political rehabilitations was done by Richard Nixon.
• He lost the presidential election in 1960 and the governor's election in 1962.
• He came back strong in 1968 to help direct a growing backlash against liberalism among conservatives.
• Just a few months after his inauguration, President Nixon greets his supporters.

• Tens of thousands of marchers wearing hard hats jammed Broadway for four blocks opposite City Hall, and the overflow crammed the side streets.
• Nixon's war was supported by working-class patriotism.

• William Calley, a second lieutenant from State College in Mississippi, was the only soldier convicted at Jackson.

• More than 450 people believed that Calley had been made a fall guy.
• The official U.S. policies that brought death to the spring semester were essentially canceled across the country.

• The atrocities of the war became public during a protest in 1971.

• The massacre vet spoke.

• Although high-ranking officers sued two strategies to achieve his declared "peace with participated in the My Lai massacre and its cover-up, honor," one diplomatic and the other brutal.
• The Paris Peace Accords were signed on January 27, 1973.

• Congress was revolting.
• The goal is to end the Cold War arms race.
• Heavily refused appropriations for bombing Cambodia after influenced by his national security advisor, the Har August 15, 1973, and gradually cut back aid to South vard professor Henry Kissinger, Nixon believed that Vietnam.
• On April 30, 1975, the United States and Vietnam were able to talk again after a long time.

• The collapse of South Vietnam in 1975 produced a long trip by the president, who pledged better relations with China and declared that the two nations could peacefully coexist.

• The man who rose to prominence by railing against the Democrats for "losing" was America's most disastrous military campaign of the 20th century.
• The president's anticommunist call gave him the political cover to travel to Beijing, Vietnam's capital, even though he never intended to be a communist.
• He remarked to Mao that they were on the ancient enemy.

• The Vietnam War cost many of them their lives.

• Nixon had tactical objectives in mind when he was praised for his efforts to reduce Cold War tensions.
• He hoped that he could befriend both the Soviet Union and China and escape the "reeducation" camps.
• He could play one against the other and strike a better of war, which included some of the most intensive deals over Vietnam at the ongoing peace talks in Paris.

• His second strategy would be less praise for Cambodia, the fanatical Khmer Rouge, followers of worthy and cost more lives.

• Cambodia's Communist Party murdered 1.7 million people in purges.

• In an attempt to strengthen his negotiating position, Nixon ordered more than 58,000 Americans to sacrifice their lives and 300,000 to be bombed in North Vietnam.
• A month has passed.
• After the war cost $150 billion, he approved the mining of North Vietnam's internal wounds, something Johnson had never dared to do.
• The Americans lost confidence in their politi North Vietnamese and were not alone.

• Nixon placed himself on the side of Kissinger when he sent back to the Paris peace talks with the 1972 presidential election approaching.
• Moderate cession, Kissinger accepted the presence of North and conservative Americans.

• They didn't want to remain silent.

With Kissinger's announcement that "peace were the excesses of the "rights revolution" -- the enor is at hand", Nixon got the election lift he wanted, but mous changes in American law and society initiated by the agreement was then sabotaged by General Nguyen the civil rights movement

• The South Vietnamese government lasted for two years after the U.S. withdrew from Vietnam.
• The final offensive by the North Vietnamese began in March 1975, and ended in April.
• Many people associated with the fallen South Viet namese regime sought sanctuary at the U.S. embassy compound.
• The last helicopter left the embassy on April 30.

• The decision was made as a land.

• To be banned ispris without social importance.

• The governor of Cali is a popular Republican.

• Conservatives found these decisions distasteful, since the Court had also ruled bench and contributed to social breakdown.
• They pointed to the Court's rulings that the prayers and Bible reading in public schools violated the con counsel who were arrested, as well as the fact that the religious ritual of any kind in public schools violated the constitutional right to separation of church and state.
• Many religious Americans felt that the Court had taken the side of Latino neighborhoods.

• Many cities in the South experienced an increase in crime.

• By the mid-1970s, 86 percent of blacks in the South were murdered since the 1950s, and 76 percent were attending school with whites.

• Sensational crimes have always grabbed the attention of the media, but in the North they are more focused on suburban life and the public.
• Busing orders proved less effective than establishing a terns.
• There is a direct link between increases in crime in Detroit.
• The integration of Detroit schools Supreme Court decisions would have required merging city and suburban school social factors.
• When the Court reversed the ruling, they saw that pornographic remained within the boundaries of a single school, X-rated bookstores, and a single theater.

• It is impossible to achieve another major civil rights objective.
• The law in the South mandated versy and fireworks, and postwar suburbanization produced desegregating schools.
• For fifteen years, the south had entrenched racial segregation of schools.

• He was a beneficiary of the schools the South attended.
• Between 1968 and the early 1970s, there was a growing reaction against liberalism in the federal courts.

• Busing students to achieve integration was endorsed by the 1972 Election courts.
• Plans differed across the political realignments in Ameri country.
• In some states, black children rode buses.
• Between 1932 and 1936, their neighborhoods went to all-white MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE MzE White children were bused to black Depression and voted for FDR.
• Busing faced stiff resistance where it was implemented.
• White communities don't like judges who dictate which children attend which school.
• African American students were attacked by mobs in South Boston in 1974.
• South Boston High School was open despite the presence of a police presence.
• Ted Landsmark was attacked when he tried to enter Boston's city hall during an antibusing demonstration.

• Joseph Rakes lunged at Landsmark with an American flag.
• The perverse effect of busing was speeding up "white flight" to city suburbs.

• Democrats were the ones who had a well- timed lift and proclaimed that they had abandoned their party.

• The Democrats fell into majority after Nixon's appeal to the "silent" after the 1968 elections.
• The States, about patriotism, about moral and spiritual reformers took over, adopting new rules that granted values.

• The fractured heart of the New Deal coalition dominated the traditional Democratic voting blocs.

• Only 38 percent of the big-city party faithful qualified as delegates under the changed Catholic vote at the 1972 convention, while 42 percent of self-identified rules were lost.
• The Democrats overall were the crowning insult.
• The 1972 election was a turning point in the country's shift to the right.
• The 1972 delegation led by Jesse Jackson, a firebrand young black election results proved the popularity of conservatism minister and former aide to Martin Luther King Jr., was questioned by the delegation.

• Capturing the party was one thing, but it was not the only thing that had changed Repub licans.

• The Vietnam War and racial and cultural conflict ticket were not endorsed by the combined pressures of first time in memory.
• McGovern split the New Deal coalition because of his weak campaigning.
• Nixon pulled out all the stops after the John match.
• Lyndon Johnson advanced the most ambitious liberal reform program students rallied in support of the war and on behalf of since the New Deal, securing not only civil rights legis conservative principles, but also many programs in education.

• The Great Society fell in 1968, as the nation was shocked by the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy's involvement in Vietnam.

• Americans were bitterly divided by the war.
• The popular desire for law and order was galvanized.
• The Democratic National Convention that spread rapidly among young people and the summer that was divided by the Vietnam War added to the carnage of war and the draft.
• The stage was set for a new wave of took the lead among college students, while the more conservatism to take hold of the country, and a resur a political counterculture liberation preached through Richard Nixon sex, drugs, music, and personal transformation.
• After five more years, President Nixon ended the en's liberationists broke from the New Left and raised the war in Vietnam.

• Explain the significance of each term.

• You can demonstrate your understanding of the chapter's main ideas by answering these questions.

• A major theme of Part 8 is American global with respect to Supreme Court decisions under leadership.

• Answer these questions to recognize the larger developments within and across the chapters.

What factors?

• The events discussed in this chapter can be found here.

• An account of Johnson's era and an exploration of the women's movement are included.

• You should ask yourself why this chapter begins and ends with these dates.