The 1960s and the 1970s - History

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How far were the 1960s and 1970s a time of party political instability?

How far did the position of ethnic minorities improve in the 1960s and 1970s?

America's involvement in the Vietnam War

How far were the 1960s and 1970s a time of party political instability?

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

Vietnam

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 1953-61

Later Foreign Policy: Vietnam, the CIA and the Soviet Union

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

The Vietnam War

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

Nixon – More Than Just Watergate?

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

The Path to Power, 1913-62

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

Nixon’s the One, 1968

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

The Presidency, 1969-70

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

The Presidency, 1971-74

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – PROTEST AND REACTION IN THE UNITED STATES, 1961-68

How successful was Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society?

Dr Malcolm McLaughlin, University of East Anglia

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Why did Johnson go to war in Vietnam?

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Why could Johnson not win in Vietnam?

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Why did Johnson launch the Great Society and how successful was it?

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

How far did the position of ethnic minorities improve in the 1960s and 1970s?

US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

Black Power and the Changing African American Freedom Struggle

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

Malcolm X, Watts, and the Emergence of Black Power

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1945-70

Martin Luther King and the Birmingham and Selma Campaigns

Dr Tom Davies, Sussex University

US HISTORY – PROTEST AND REACTION IN THE UNITED STATES, 1961-68

How did liberals respond to the demands of the Black Power movement?

Dr Malcolm McLaughlin, University of East Anglia

America's involvement in the Vietnam War

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

The Tet Offensive

Dr Patrick Hagopian, Lancaster University

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Nixon and Vietnamization

Dr Patrick Hagopian, Lancaster University

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Endgame

Dr Patrick Hagopian, Lancaster University

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Why Vietnam?

Dr Patrick Hagopian, Lancaster University

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

"Sink or Swim with Ngo Dinh Diem"

Dr Patrick Hagopian, Lancaster University

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Lyndon Johnson's War

Dr Patrick Hagopian, Lancaster University

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Introduction

Prof. Mark Lawrence, UT Austin

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Origins

Prof. Mark Lawrence, UT Austin

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Escalation

Prof. Mark Lawrence, UT Austin

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Stalemate

Prof. Mark Lawrence, UT Austin

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Tet and After

Prof. Mark Lawrence, UT Austin

US HISTORY – THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-75

Legacies

Prof. Mark Lawrence, UT Austin

COLD WAR - THE ESCALATION OF THE VIETNAM WAR, 1963-65

The Historical Debate

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - THE ESCALATION OF THE VIETNAM WAR, 1963-65

Two Assassinations

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - THE ESCALATION OF THE VIETNAM WAR, 1963-65

Escalating Events

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - THE ESCALATION OF THE VIETNAM WAR, 1963-65

What pressures were there for war?

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - THE ESCALATION OF THE VIETNAM WAR, 1963-65

How much did domestic politics influence LBJ’s decision for war?

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - THE ESCALATION OF THE VIETNAM WAR, 1963-65

Conclusion

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - OPPOSITION AND SUPPORT FOR THE VIETNAM WAR, 1954-75

Was there a Cold War consensus in the US on the eve of the Vietnam War?

Prof Kendrick Oliver, Southampton University

COLD WAR - OPPOSITION AND SUPPORT FOR THE VIETNAM WAR, 1954-75

What were the origins of the Vietnam anti-war movement?

Prof Kendrick Oliver, Southampton University

COLD WAR - OPPOSITION AND SUPPORT FOR THE VIETNAM WAR, 1954-75

How effective was the Vietnam anti-war movement?

Prof Kendrick Oliver, Southampton University

COLD WAR - OPPOSITION AND SUPPORT FOR THE VIETNAM WAR, 1954-75

Why did public support for the Vietnam War decline?

Prof Kendrick Oliver, Southampton University

COLD WAR - OPPOSITION AND SUPPORT FOR THE VIETNAM WAR, 1954-75

The Pro-War Movement

Prof Kendrick Oliver, Southampton University

COLD WAR - OPPOSITION AND SUPPORT FOR THE VIETNAM WAR, 1954-75

The Silent Majority and the End of the War

Prof Kendrick Oliver, Southampton University