The sixties will be forever known as one of the most important and influential periods of all time. A decade that gave us the Space Race, the Beatles, Martin Luther King Jr., the '66 World Cup, Woodstock, and countless other iconic moments, the sixties became a time of almost mythical legend. Long hair, bright clothes, short skirts, and some of the most incredible music ever recorded brought the youth together in numbers never seen before. It was a time of revolution and technological marvel. Television was exploding and so was the conflict in Vietnam. Sporting events were being shown worldwide, alongside the horrific news stories that continued to unfold. The sixties was a time of trying to reunite the people of the world, who had been divided for far too long. It found love and peace battling against hatred and oppression, in a time when the younger generation was finally being heard. In this book we will take a leisurely stroll through the decade that gave us so many of the ideals we treasure today. Delivered in a conversational tone, it will provide facts and figures in a more smooth and casual way than your regular old history book; because we can't flip through the decade of peace and love without finding our groove, man....
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