Mitchell K Hall: 5 books

Book cover of Crossroads

Crossroads

American Popular Culture and the Vietnam Generation

by Mitchell K. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2005

The Vietnam War affected nearly every aspect of American life. It altered the economy, challenged citizens to reassess their values, and played a key roll in the downfall of two presidential administrations. However, most people's attention remained focused on their daily lives—including the latest...
Book cover of The Emergence of Rock and Roll

The Emergence of Rock and Roll

Music and the Rise of American Youth Culture

by Mitchell K. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014

Rock and roll music evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and 1950s, as a combination of African American blues, country, pop, and gospel music produced a new musical genre. Even as it captured the ears of the nation, rock and roll was the subject of controversy and contention. The music...
Book cover of Historical Dictionary of the Nixon-Ford Era
by Mitchell K. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2008

The presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford encompassed some of the most turbulent and significant years of the 20th century. Nixon was elected near the end of a decade characterized by struggles for civil rights, years of war in Vietnam, and widespread cultural rebellion. Although...
Book cover of Parks, Peace, and Partnership

Parks, Peace, and Partnership

Global Initiatives in Transboundary Conservation

by David A. Mihalic, Peter Jacobs, Gillian Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2013

Today, over 3,000 protected areas around the world contribute to the protection of biodiversity, peaceful relations between neighbouring countries, and the well-being of people living in and around the protected environs. Historical and geo-political constraints are disappearing in a new spirit of...
Book cover of More Alternative Truths
by Bob Brown, Gwyndyn T. Alexander, Lou J. Berger
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2017

More Alternative Truths is an exploration of the potential consequences of today’s politics in our daily lives. More than our individual lives, but our American identity. This exploration defines this anthology.  So many of the stories ask what has America become?  What will it be in the...
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