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The 60's And Mushrooms

The Sixties were a time of great turmoil in America. The assassinations of the Kennedy brothers, Civil Rights Movement, Vietnam, drugs, sex, and rock and roll mixed together to give it a lasting impression on America, and the world. Throughout all of this, the counterculture emerged. This group of youth shared many common feelings. They question America's materialism and political norms. The youth knew that the government was putting their generations life on the line overseas for a cause that they didn't think was just. Making their voice heard was the goal, and they did in mass numbers.
Growing up in post WW11society, was like that of growing up under a blanket. The blanket was the parents and suburbia sheltering the baby boomers. These parents were the ones fighting the war, seeing first hand the atrocities of it. They wanted to settle down and move out of the city to suburban areas where it was much calmer. Everything from the news to talk at the dinner table was sugar coated.......


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