US History - OpenStax Audiobook

Chapter 29 - Contesting Futures: America in the 1960s


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⏳ TIME STAMPS:

• 0:00:00 - Welcome

• 0:00:35 - Introduction

• 0:02:07 - The Kennedy Promise (29.1)

• 0:25:41 - Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society (29.2)

• 0:45:06 - The Civil Rights Movement Marches On (29.3)

• 1:15:27 - Challenging the Status Quo (29.4)

• 1:30:42 - Credits


📖ABOUT THE BOOK:

An audiobook production of “US History,” an OpenStax textbook. This popular textbook is designed for college-level U.S. history courses, and provides a comprehensive history of the United States from pre-Columbian times to the present day.  The text explores major events, cultural shifts, and influential figures in American history.  

OpenStax textbooks and this podcast are offered under a Creative Commons license (CC-BY).  Produced by Brian Barrick.  Read along with the full text at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://openstax.org/details/books/us-history⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 


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• YouTube Playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/ushistoryyoutube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  


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📝 LICENSE INFORMATION: 

This is an audio adaptation of US History by OpenStax. Access for free at openstax.org. Minor editorial changes were made to ensure a better listening experience. The audio from this project is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY). 


🤝 SPECIAL THANKS:

The funding for this project was provided by CC-ECHO (California Consortium for Equitable Change in Hispanic Serving Institutions Open Educational Resources). You can learn more about CC-ECHO at https://www.hancockcollege.edu/ccecho. The contents of this audiobook were developed under an Open Textbooks Pilot grant from the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), U.S. Department of Education.  However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.


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