The Making of a Counter Culture: Reflections on the ...
 THE Essential Book For Understanding the 60s Counterculture!: This book is by far the most seminal book one can read in attempting to get an accurate and unvarnished understanding of the sixties counterculture; the social and historical reasons for its [... more]
$22.95
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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
Amazon.com Review: They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. But, fortunately, Tom Wolfe was there, notebook in hand, politely declining LSD while Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters fomented revolution, turning America on to a dangerously [... more]
$17.00
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Reaching for Glory: Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House ...
Finally! the story is told!: I don't mean LBJ's real thoughts about the Vietnam war, although obviously that is a great revelation. I mean that I know why it took Michael Beschloss so long to finish this follow-up to "Taking Charge"....these [... more]
$30.00
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They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace Vietnam and ...
Like "Stolen Valor," one of the more important books on Vietnam: As the public affairs officer for the 1st Infantry Division brigade that has the 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment "Black Lions," the legacy unit of the 2-28 IN [... more]
$29.95
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Case Closed
The Definitive Conclusion: Investigative journalist Gerald Posner utilizes solid research through hard evidence and the pursuit of tangible leads to their end for the definitive book on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Posner - beyond a [... more]
$17.95
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Dereliction of Duty : Johnson, McNamara, the Joint ...
Amazon.com Review: For years the popular myth surrounding the Vietnam War was that the Joint Chiefs of Staff knew what it would take to win but were consistently thwarted or ignored by the politicians in power. Now H. R. McMaster shatters this and other [... more]
$27.50
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Spy Capitalism: ITEK and the CIA
Valuable Contribution: Spy Capitalism is a valuable contribution for those of us who follow the history of technology and the development of overhead photo reconnaissance, as well as to the history of the Corona project. Until now, the cameras on Corona [... more]
$45.00
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The Conquest of Cool: Business Culture, Counterculture, ...
Amazon.com Review: In his book-length essay The Conquest of Cool, Thomas Frank explores the ways in which Madison Avenue co-opted the language of youthful '60s rebellion. It is "the story," Frank writes, "of the bohemian cultural style's [... more]
$22.95
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All You Need Is Love: The Peace Corps and the Spirit of ...
Amazon.com Review: Everyone has heard of the Peace Corps, and that's no accident. When the agency was started in the early days of the Kennedy Administration, one of the top priorities was making it known virtually overnight, and some of the most [... more]
$36.50
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the ...
Amazon.com Review: Heralded as the "best book on the dope decade" by the New York Times Book Review, Hunter S. Thompson's documented drug orgy through Las Vegas would no doubt leave Nancy Reagan blushing and D.A.R.E. founders rethinking their [... more]
$13.95
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The Struggle for Student Rights: Tinker V. Des Moines ...
A strong analysis based on numerous primary sources: Dr. Johnson has written a moving portrait of Tinker v. Des Moines, a major 1960s Supreme Court decision. The "Struggle" that he discusses deals with the right of non-violent expression while [... more]
$12.95
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Scottsboro: A Tragedy of the American South
Bancroft Prize Winner Delivers!: Does "Scottsboro: A Tragedy of the American South" need any more 5-star reviews to convince readers that it may just be the best historical account of an American tragedy ever written? More than seventy years [... more]
$21.95
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