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Making sense of the Sixties [Videorecording] Production of WETA in association with Varied Directions Intl. - Alexandria, VA, PBS Video, c1991. - 6 videocassettes (VHS) (360 min.) snd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in. + 1 discussion guide.

Video release of the six part series shown originally on PBS.

Tape 1. Seeds of the sixties.--Tape 2. We can change the world.--Tape 3. Breaking boundaries, testing limits.--Tape 4. In a dark time.--Tape 5. Picking up the pieces.--Tape 6. Legacies of the Sixties.

Director, David Hoffman; senior camera, Jean de Segonzac; original music, Ara Dinkjian. Director, David Hoffman; senior camera, Jean de Segonzac; original music, Ara Dinkjian.

Carol Rissman.

Examines the meaning behind the events and changes brought about during the 1960s. Explores the political, social, and cultural movements of the decade through the eyes of those who were in the thick of the struggle, those on the sidelines and those who were enraged and confused by what they saw happening.


VHS format.

Source: MSIX101-MSIX106 PBS Video

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Documentary films.
Historical films.
Civil rights movements--United States.
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Protest movements.
Hippies--United States.
Radicalism--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--1961-1969.
United States--Popular culture.
United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.