1968

1968 was a turning point for a generation coming of age and a nation at war, and the aftermath can still be felt today. Learn more about the year of relentless, culture-shifting, life-changing, and memory-stamping events.
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Hubert H. Humphrey: Art of the Possible DVD
Format: DVD, 120 min. Publisher: PBS Home Video Usually ships in: 1 to 3 business days
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For the last half of the 20th century, America was consumed by two struggles: the civil rights movement and the cold war. For 30 years, Hubert Humphrey stood at the center of both. As a soldier of the New Deal and the Great Society, he amassed one of the most prolific legislative records in senate history, sponsoring hundreds of bills--from Medicare to the Peace Corps to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. 
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The 1968 Project
By: The Minnesota Historical Society Staff With Introduction by Brian Horrigan, Epilogue by Brad Zellar, and Compiled by Elizabeth Ault Format: Paper, 240 pp., 8 X 9, 100 b&w photos and illustrations Publisher: MHS Press (October 2011) Usually ships in: 1 to 3 business days
978-0-87351-842-0
A Nation Coming of Age
Illuminates the extraordinary events of a pivotal year in America, with photography, eyewitness accounts, and iconic art and artifacts of the times.

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