The 1970s /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schmidt, Mark Ray, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, [2000]
Series:America's decades.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Nixon's plan to end the Vietnam War / by Richard Nixon
  • The war of October 1973 and the oil embargo / by Burton I. Kaufman
  • Camp David Accords and Middle East tensions / by Sandra Mackey
  • Revolution and hostages in Iran / by George Lenczowski
  • Busing and Nixon's southern strategy / by James T. Patterson
  • The creation of magnet schools and integration / by Christine H. Rossell
  • The struggle for black equality / by Harvard Sitkoff
  • The Watergate crisis / by Harold Evans
  • No coups ... no tanks ... no mobs : America without Nixon / by Bill Moyers
  • 1976 : Bicentennial reflections / by Barbara Tuchman
  • When ideals and reality clash : the presidency of Jimmy Carter / by Theodore H. White
  • Structures to protect the environment / by Philip Shabecoff
  • Trouble at Love Canal / by Samuel S. Epstein, Lester O. Brown, and Carl Pope
  • Accident at Three Mile Island / by Peter Stoler
  • The romance with the automobile ends / by Robert L. Shook
  • Pop music in the '70s / by David P. Szatmary
  • A sample of '70s television / by Harry Castleman and Walter J. Podrazik
  • Television families and reality / by Ella Taylor
  • The changing image of the cowboy / by Richard Slotkin
  • Star wars, Raiders, and Close encounters / by Peter Biskind
  • Blue jeans as self-expression / by Beverly Gordon
  • The search for self-fulfillment / by Daniel Yankelovich
  • The movement to liberate women / by Judith M. Bardwick
  • The faces of feminism / by Sheila Tobias
  • Mothering, careers, and self-fulfillment / by Joyce Maynard
  • Attitudes toward women in the workplace / by Nancy E. McGlen and Karen O'Connor
  • Abortion rights for women : Roe v. Wade / by Dan Drucker
  • Did the Women's Movement lose direction? / by Christina Hoff Sommers
  • Reflections on the 1970s : a personal view / by Lawrence Wright
  • Lessons from Vietnam / by Walter H. Capps.