PPT-Sixties Culture and Vietnam

ESSENTIAL QUESTION Why was the Vietnam War so controversial among Americans TEKS and Objectives We will 8D explain reasons and outcomes for US involvement in the Vietnam War 8E analyze . Vietnam Vignettes Vietnam Vignettesales of an InfantrymanLee Basnar ht Lee Basnar, 2004All rights reserved.ithout limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of thispublication may be Tra. Bong. Tim O’Brien. In this story, O’Brien paints a highly stylized version of Vietnam as a world that profoundly affects the foreign Americans who inhabit it. .. Stylize. : depict . or treat in a mannered and nonrealistic style.. 6480/7480 | Studies . in Contemporary Literature: . Mad Men . and the Sixties. .  . Dr. David Lavery. Summer 2015.  . Season 4. ENGL . 6480/7480 | Studies . in Contemporary Literature: . Mad Men . The Spread of Chinese Civilization: Japan Korea and Vietnam. Chapter Objectives. Assess the distinctive achievements of the Chinese civs. in the arts, sciences and tech.. Trace the Chinese dynasties of the Tang and Song.. Introduction . In the 1960’s the Americans have elected a young president who pledged to get the country moving again. . The 1960’s will bring . in a youth culture, a devastating war in Vietnam, civil rights and a feminist revolution. By the end of the century many Americans would yearn nostalgically for the comparative calm of the fifties.. Mad . Men . and the Sixties. .  . Dr. David Lavery. Fall 2015.  . Weeklies.  . ENGL 2020 | Themes in Literature & Culture: . Mad . Men . and the Sixties.  . Movies of the 60s. Mike Nichols, 1967. Mad . Men . and the Sixties. .  . Dr. David Lavery. Fall 2015.  . Weeklies.  . ENGL 2020 | Themes in Literature & Culture: . Mad . Men . and the Sixties.  . Movies of the 60s. Dennis Hopper, 1969. Main events of . The big battles that we won cannot be reversed. We were young, self-righteous, reckless, hypocritical, brave. , silly. , headstrong and scared half to death.. And we were right.. What were these battles?. Thomas Jefferson Quote. “Every generation needs. a new revolution.”. CICERO © 2012. 2. The Sixties. Major Changes. Space Age. Popular Culture. The New Right. Vatican II. Civil Rights. Computers. War on both sides of the world. History of Vietnam. At Geneva Conference. – 1954, North Vietnam controlled by Ho Chi Minh, a Communist supporter. Vietminh form to get French out of Vietnam. In South, Ngo . U.S. replaced France as the supporter of South Vietnamese. CIA installed Ngo Dinh Diem in South Vietnam . Ho Chi Minh (North- Communist). Catholic Diem alienated mostly Buddhist nation. Viet Cong guerrillas began launching attacks in 1957 . Who was the Vietnamese nationalist that became the leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?. Mao . Tse. -Tung. Tu. Thong. Ho Chi Minh. Ngo . Dinh. Diem. Who . was president in 1955 when the US began acting as an advisor to South Vietnam?. The LBJ Brand on the Presidency . Lyndon Baines Johnson . Texan. Though he mistrusted “The . Harvards. ”, he retained most of the bright Kennedy team. Managed a dignified and efficient transition. Bridget Heist . Kylie Kratchwell. Gianna Oldrati . Ashley Basat . *Kennedy Intensifies the Cold War . Critical to John F. Kennedy’s victory in the election of 1960 was his success in televised debates against Richard Nixon.