PPT-1960s Counterculture

The Hippy Movement The term hippy comes from being hip You were either hip or you were a square or a pig Hippie were looking for an alternative way to live life Most hippies valued freedom nature intimacy peace sharing and spirituality. D. awn . of a golden . age?. The Great . Society. During . his presidential campaign in 1960, John F. Kennedy had promised . the “. New . Frontier”.. . a package of laws and reforms that sought to eliminate injustice and inequality in the United States. . Elizabeth Dore The 1960s was a tumultuous decade in Cuba. For islanders, the decade began in 1959 with the overthrow of the dictator Fulgencio Batista͕ the emblematic “triumph of the re Outline. Thesis. Primary Sources. Secondary Sources. Coffee, Tea, or Me?. Conclusion. Thesis. Stewardesses as representatives . 2. Hiring standards . 3. Change . Primary Sources. -Memoirs:. -Airline Stewardesses:Glamour Isn’t Enough (1962). By . B. randon . The popular songs. +. "The Twist" by Chubby Checkers . Lyrics- Come on, baby, let's do the twist. Come on, baby, let's do the twist. Take me by my little hand and go like this . A glimpse at the past…. Why are these pictures relevant when talking about the counterculture of the 1960s?. Foreshadows the future …. What do these photos from much later in American History have to do with the counterculture?. By . danny. & . jun. Fashion . Hairstyles . In Australia, the 60’s wasn’t just introduced to major fashion changes, but were also introduced to new hairstyles. A popular hairstyle introduced during the 1960‘s was an up-do called the beehive. Originating in the United States during 1958 as one of a variety of elaborately teased and lacquered versions of “big hair” that initiated from earlier pageboy and bouffant styles. . 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. 1960s & 1970s America. An Era of Social Change. The 1960s & 1970s were a time of significant change for US. Boomers born into victorious, prosperous US that defended freedom & fought oppression. Latinos and Native Americans Seek Equality. What did Latinos campaign for?. How did some Latino individuals and groups go about getting what they wanted?. What federal laws (if any) were passed to address these needs?. A Time of Social Change. Culture and Counterculture. The Main Idea. The counterculture that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s left a lasting impact on American life.. Reading Focus. What led to the rise of the counterculture? . It was characterized in many ways:. Hippies. were “hip” people who wanted to look different—wear the latest fashions. Generally urban dwellers, white, and middle-class. A loosening of sexual morality changed as young people wanted freedom in personal choices. Ch. 23, Sec 3, 4. Counterculture. In 60s, many adopted values that ran against the mainstream culture.. Counterculture. .. Valued youth, spontaneous behavior, individuality.. Promoted peace, love, and freedom.. 1960 - 1980. Chapter 27. The Youth Movement. Challenged:. Political & social system. Conventional Middle Class values. Inspired by the Beats (of the 1950’s). Originated with “Baby Boomers”. The Watsons Go To Birmingham 1963. Bell Ringer. What do you . know . about the 1960s and Civil Rights? Write that on your sticky note and place it on the “K” poster.. Anticipation Guide: When we come back from the Thanksgiving Break, we will begin a novel study. The name of the book is .