1960s

Who would have thought that the mot famous author of the 1960s and Pulitzer Prize winner would have ended up never marrying? Who will she leave her fortune to? This author was Harper Lee, a famous writer even today; she was a Modern/Post-Modern author known for basing her renowned novel To Kill A Mockingbird and Go Set A Watchman on her childhood. Her novels were able to depict the despairing and terrible events of the 1930s, by using real-life events, symbols, and themes. Lee reveals the…

culture. Hip-hop history is one of the new cultures that have found around 1970’s. Hip-hop was born in 1970’s and began in 1520 sedgwick Avenue street, west Bronx, New York city. This place is considered as the birthplace of hip-hop. In the early 1960’s and 1970’s there was a big segregation and discrimination between African American and white American, and most of African American people couldn’t use the public property. Because of the situation make them trying to survive until they getting…

Imagine being a kid living in the 1960’s, and experiencing the everyday lifestyle that they lived in compared to the society we live in now. Modern Family and Leave it to Beaver are two families that come from completely different time eras, and most would argue that family lifestyle and social norms in today's society have changed drastically. In Leave it to beaver and Modern Family the way society dresses between each show is very diverse, the way each family raises their kids and portrays a…

In the article, The Value of Medical Spending in the United States, 1960–2000, it talks about how in the United States, there is an increase in the use of medical therapies and that has been leading to a major rise in peoples healthcare and medical cost. In the article they compared the gains in life expectancy and then looked at the increased cost of care from the beginning of 1960 all the way through 2000. They compared the rise in life expectancy with lifetime cost of healthcare or medical…

believing and feeling personally what she is saying. Warner repeatedly talks about the book `The Feminine Mystique`, written in 1963 by Betty Friedan. In the book, Friedan explores “the problem that has no name. The problem being that woman in the 1960s felt…

The movie Bonnie and Clyde was a 1930s film about two notorious gangster couples that robbed banks, killed police man and fell in love and lived a life of crime. Beginning in 1932, the rebellious couple began a crime spree while traveling through the Southwest and Midwest. The two robbed small towns, stolen cars, participated in numerous shoot outs with the police man. The rebellion of the movie Bonnie and Clyde is just about a young couple in love who rob banks and kill people. The 1967 movie…

your nice warm comfortable bed useless. The Mumps was a serious illness back in the 1960’s, it left thousands of victims useless for weeks. This illness lead to many cases of miscarriages, it also took manys people hearing however with the help of an amazing scientist there was a cure that helped save many of people worldwide. The Mumps vaccine was one of the most powerful and useful vaccinations during the 1960’s, because it helped save millions of lives.…

shows how race continued to shape federal policies well beyond the 1960s. Building upon, but also challenging some of the notions that scholars like Michelle Alexander have popularized over the last few years, Hinton illustrates the concerted bipartisan consensus…

advertisements for many decades. If specifically, a McDonald’s advertisement from the 1960s was to be compared with an advertisement created in the 2000s, it would be very different for many reasons. Both advertisement illustrators utilize different techniques to attract the audience such as using rhetorical appeals, setting a cultural mood, and creating underlying value assumptions. Both the McDonald’s advertisement from the 1960s and the advertisement from 2010 utilize rhetorical appeals and…

hatred to all whites is unreasonable because not all whites are as cruel as his father’s boss. Like Guitar, many blacks during the 1960s set stereotypes towards whites because of the Ku Klux Klan. Because Guitar’s father’s boss was so insincere after his father’s death, Guitar formed a hatred towards all whites. Guitar represents the whole black community during the 1960s because the blacks formed a hatred towards whites because of the Ku Klux Klan. The Ku Klux Klan was a white supremacist…