Before the Vietnam War reporters were not getting into the middle of the action. During the Vietnam war they began to. People began to see horific things on the news and finally understood what was actually happening in Vietnam.
One thing that was shown on the news was the shooting of a man who was suspected to be a communist. He was shot in the head on live television. This horrified many people in America and they began to start protesting.
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The two main factors that initiated the decline of the 1960s counterculture were the Mason Family murders and the turmoil of the Altamont Free Concert. These two events, along with rampant drug use and civil unrest due to the Vietnam War, caused a backlash by mainstream Americans.
VietnamVietnam and the United States both endured a war in the 1960's. This war was called the Vietnam War and it is one of the most known wars.
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During the late 1960s and early 1970s, a lot of the younger people were dissatisfied with the War in Viet Nam, and the way society in general was going. Because they espoused a lot of seemingly radical ideas, like free love, tolerance, and anti-war attitudes, the media deemed their views counterculture.
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The Emergence of the Counterculture A counterculture developed in the United States in the late 1960s, lasting from approximately 1964 to 1972, and coinciding with America’s involvement in Vietnam. It was characterized by the rejection of conventional social norms—in this case, the norms of the 1950s. The counterculture youth rejected the cultural standards of their parents, specifically regarding racial segregation and initial widespread support for the Vietnam War.
The effect that the Vietnam war had on Morrie's department at Brandeis university during the 1960s was the Vietnam Protest.
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The idea from the 1950s that inspired the counterculture movement of the 1960s was the violation of African-American Civil Rights.
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Bob Dylan is credited with being the voice of the counterculture of the 1960s. Millions of people gravitated to the lyrics written by Bob Dylan. Many of Bob Dylan songs connected with the antiwar movement.
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