Instructions: Read the descriptions under each link to decide which site will have the best information on your topic.

The Vietnam War

  http://www.multied.com/Vietnam/
    This overview of the Vietnam War includes dates, photos, and the history of the war.

  http://www.illyria.com/vnwomen.html
    Learn about these brave women who served in the war.

Civil Rights (Voting rights, Martin Luther King, etc.)

  http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/
     Click here for information on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King - includes
     information about his papers, speeches, sermons, etc.

  http://www.mecca.org/~crights/cyber.html
     Visit the Nation Civil Rights Museum's virtual tour.

http://www.wmich.edu/politics/mlk/
  Learn about the Civil Rights Movement.

Space Exploration

  http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/ap11ann/introduction.htm
  This site contains information about the first walk on the moon.

     http://www.solarviews.com/eng/history.htm
       Explore the history of space exploration.

Art & Entertainment/Music of Change (Star Trek, Beatles, etc.)

   http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decade60.html
      Browse various forms of 1960s art and entertainment.

     http://www.britannica.com/eb/print?eu=14137
      Learn about the Beatles and the British Invasion.

http://www.bbhq.com/prices.htm
       What did things cost?

http://www.bbhq.com/bomrtv1.htm
      What was on television?

http://www.bbhq.com/woodstok.htm
     What was Woodstock?
 

Johnson's War on Poverty

 http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/aae/side/waronp.html
      Find out why Johnson called for a war against poverty.

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1964johnson-warpoverty.html
      Browse through Johnson's 1964 poverty speech.

Sports (Roger Maris, Mickey Mantle, the first Superbowl, etc.)

   http://www.ndrogermaris.com/
      Who is Roger Maris?

   http://www.mickeymantle.org/
      Who is Mickey Mantle?

http://www.superbowl.com/history
       When was the first Superbowl  played?

Communications Inventions (satellite, computer chip, laser, etc.)

http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/toc.asp?s=Satellites
    Want information on satellites?

http://www.greatachievements.org/greatachievements/ga_18_1.html
    Click here to learn about the first laser?

 http://www.crews.org/curriculum/ex/compsci/articles/generations.htm
    Who invented the computer chip?

Cars

 http://fly.hiwaay.net/~dknight/mustang/history.html
    Have you even seen a 1960s Mustang?

 http://community.webshots.com/album/954744
    This site contains photos and descriptions of popular 1960s cars.

The Mod Look/Style in the Sixties

http://www.bbhq.com/fashion.htm
    Check out the styles of the sixties.

 http://www.fashiondig.com/gallery_mod.htm
    Learn more about the mod look.

The Kennedy Brothers

 http://www.cs.umb.edu/jfklibrary/jfk_biography.html
    Who are the Kennedys?

    http://mcadams.posc.mu.edu/home.htm
    Explore facts about the assassination of J.F.K.

Demonstrations/Protests

http://www.soe.umich.edu/geninfo/about/slide10.html
    This site gives a brief description of protests and has several photos.

http://americanhistory.si.edu/timeline/07sitin.htm
    Learn about the famous North Carolina Woolworth's lunch counter protest.

The Peace Corps

    http://peacecorps.com/about/index.html
    Want to join the Peace Corps?