RobertBuzzanco-TheStruggleForAmerica-NunnMcginty(2019)

Conformity and Challenges in the Eisenhower and Kennedy Years 387 so overwhelmingly influential in Cuba that... the American amb ...

388 ChaPter^7 Cuban-U.S. relations were at the forefront of global politics in that period, and never more so than in October 19 ...

Conformity and Challenges in the Eisenhower and Kennedy Years 389 struction in mid-October of 1962, the U.S. responded with alar ...

390 ChaPter^7 to recognize the GDR as an independent country, so the Soviets continued to underwrite the East German government ...

Conformity and Challenges in the Eisenhower and Kennedy Years 391 that he might likewise arm China with atomic weapons. On the p ...

392 ChaPter^7 of a “thaw” in relations between the U.S. and the Communist world. While the Americans and Russians never had an a ...

393 c haPter 8 A New Kind of Democracy? Political and Cultural Developments in the 1960s T he 1960s has become something of a my ...

394 ChaPter^8 culture of men in grey flannel suits and obedience to authority got shattered by various countercultures, a time w ...

A New Kind of Democracy? Political and Cultural Developments in the 1960s 395 generation of activists. Perhaps foremost among th ...

396 ChaPter^8 in the New Left version, the dominant class, the elite who were responsible for the American class system and the ...

A New Kind of Democracy? Political and Cultural Developments in the 1960s 397 now in universities, [but] looking uncomfortably t ...

398 ChaPter^8 receive benefits for which they were eligible. Such efforts soon faded as the local police “red squad” harassed th ...

A New Kind of Democracy? Political and Cultural Developments in the 1960s 399 health care–they were, simply put, poor. In 1962, ...

400 ChaPter^8 American education system was a mess. Due to the Baby Boom, classrooms were overcrowded and underfunded. In Americ ...

A New Kind of Democracy? Political and Cultural Developments in the 1960s 401 savings they have so carefully put away.” And the ...

402 ChaPter^8 trained with government assistance. In larger numbers than ever before, the elderly and poor now had access to bas ...

A New Kind of Democracy? Political and Cultural Developments in the 1960s 403 minorities. The first cracks in the system of segr ...

404 ChaPter^8 Instead, the court told southern states to act “with all deliberate speed” in desegregating their schools, which m ...

A New Kind of Democracy? Political and Cultural Developments in the 1960s 405 and shocked the nation, helping create a conscious ...

406 ChaPter^8 shut down the lunch counter, but the sit-in movement had been launched and would change the nature of the Civil Ri ...