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    movement picked up after the violence in the south against blacks and sought to bring change within the country. The year of 1964 was a very impactful and a changing time within the United States due to various circumstances: America entered the Vietnam war, established the Civil Right Act and The Beatles revolutionized the new pop culture throughout America. The United States had many political accomplishments in 1964, beginning with most innovative law is the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This idea

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    and psychedelic music took centre stage. Countless numbers of the hippies were protesting after the post war period, because their parents were very traditional and conventional. This fuelled the youth’s revolt against the typical, selfish and violent society. How the group expressed their views The 1960’s presented Hippies with the chance to express their beliefs and attitudes in a number of diverse

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    In what ways did music in the 60s help shape modern Australian society The music of the “swinging 60s” heavily influenced many different parts of culture at the time. It especially influenced the lives of many teenagers, with the rock ’n’ roll craze of the 50s still strong in the early 60s with teenagers continuing to gather at social events like discos and dance parties to dance to the music. The music influenced many new dances styles including the stomp and the Boogaloo. The most famous of these

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    In what ways did music in the 60s help shape modern Australian society “People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.” This was pronounced by Bob Dylan, a folk musician of the sixties: an era in which the music heavily influenced the culture of the time and continues to influence the music and culture today. The music and artists of the 60s influenced radio and television, the music, fashion and lifestyles of the

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    ended. Neither North Korea nor South Korea won this war. This is a political event, because the war was allowed for government. Event 2 What is the event? Vietnam War What year(s) did the event happen? 1965-1973 The Vietnam War occurred from 1965-1973. This war was between the communist North Vietnam and democratic South Vietnam. Canadian government didn’t sent any soldiers to this war, but 10000 Canadians volunteered to fight with the American forces. More than 30000 draft dodgers

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    extensive history. The oldest protest song on record is "The Cutty Wren" from the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 against feudal oppression, nearly six hundred years ago (Songs of Work and Protest 9). Protest music has developed over the years and has made its presence in history. The protest music of Vietnam War is the concentration of this paper. The two main artists of focus are Bob Dylan and John Lennon. Their songs will be analyzed and criticized naritively. Bob Dylan was one of the most influential

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    Sixties Music and How it Reflected the Changing Times The 1960’s in the United States was a decade marred by social unrest, civil rights injustice, and violence both home and abroad. These were some of the factors that lead to a cultural revolution. The revolution attempted to diverge the fabric of American society. Teenagers were living dangerously and breaking away from the ideals that their parents held. In the process they created their own society (Burns 1990). They were young and

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    Woodstock Vietnam War

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    in the Woodstock Music and Art Fair that involved the United States’ participation and politics during the Cold War period. These influences affected history in many different ways, such as popular opinion about war, the realities for families who had loved ones fighting in the war, and the discussion about war during a music concert. It's possible to mention how the hippie and the anti-war movement used Woodstock to express their opinion regarding U.S. participation in the Vietnam War. Both movements

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    believe, but there was once a time when there was no rock music. Most historians trace the beginning rock back to the year 1954, when a new type of music, then called rock and roll, appeared and changed musical tastes and changed the world. In my paper I will write about how rock music has changed and evolved throughout the years. first topic: the beginning of rock; Rock and roll has been described by some as the merger of country music and R&B. Rock and roll in its early days could be described

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    The Vietnam War was a period painted by immense bias. Specifically in America, the war raised not only the problem of whether or not it was moral, but the question of how informed citizens were of the actions of their country. Art of all forms became a gateway for Americans to not only learn about what was happening overseas in the war, but also became a tool for them to express their own opinions toward the war. Musicians, photographers, and artists alike all altered their preferred subject matter

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