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	The Living Room Candidate: Presidential Campaign Commercials - http://livingroomcandidate.movingimage.us/ The American Museum of the Moving Image has examples of television commercials from presidential elections including 1960, 1964, and 1968.
	Where Were You on July 20, 1969? - http://www.wherewereyou.com/ Collaborative journal of memories from the day of the first manned moon landing.
	Free Speech Movement Digital Archive - http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/FSM/ Information on the FSM digital archive from the Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley.
	Free Speech Movement Archives - http://www.fsm-a.org/ Documents, photos, and essays on the events of the 1964 movement in Berkeley.
	The Sixties Project - http://www2.iath.virginia.edu/sixties/ Literature, essays, bibliographies, personal narratives, and graphic arts.

	The Psychedelic '60s: Literary Tradition and Social Change - http://www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/sixties/ Broad overview of 60s history and culture, illustrated by numerous pieces from the University of Virginia Library Special Collections.
	LBJ's Telephone Conversations - http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/Dictabelt.hom/content.asp Listen to audio files of some of President Johnson's telephone conversations; from the LBJ Library.
	The Whole World Was Watching: An Oral History of 1968 - http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/1968/ Students at South Kingstown High School, Rhode Island, interviewed people about their experiences of the 1960s.
	SNCC 1960-1966 - http://www.ibiblio.org/sncc/ Six years of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee .
	Freedom Archives - http://www.freedomarchives.org/ Organization based in San Francisco, USA, restores and archives audiotapes from the late-60s to the mid-90s that chronicle the progressive history of the Bay Area, the United States, and international solidarity movements.

	The Greensboro Sit-ins - Launch of a Civil Rights Movement - http://www.sitins.com/ A new chapter in the civil rights movement with an overview and photographs.
	Martin Luther King, Jr. - I Have a Dream - http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/Ihaveadream.htm Text and audio of King's speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963.
	Digger Archives - http://www.diggers.org/ The famed San Francisco anarchist/street theatre group presents its history and lives on.
	Voices from the Underground: Radical Protest and the Underground Press in the Sixties - http://www.lib.uconn.edu/online/research/speclib/ASC/exhibits/voices/ Online exhibit of items from the Alternative Press Collection at the University of Connecticut Libraries.
	Sixties Net - http://www.sixties.net/ Pop culture, music, and snippets of history. Includes discussion forum and chat.

	The United States and the Overthrow of Sukarno - http://www.namebase.org/scott.html An article by Peter Dale Scott.
	New York World's Fair 1964-65 - http://www.nywf64.com/ Although this site is poorly organized, it has some excellent photographs and information about the "Space Age" fair.
	Sixties City - http://www.sixtiescity.com/ Mostly pop culture look at the '60s from a UK perspective.
	Prague Spring 1968 - http://library.thinkquest.org/C001155 ThinkQuest site providing background on Czechoslovakian democratization, the invasion by the Soviet Union, and the aftermath.
	The Sixties Section - What Happened in the Sixties? - http://www.bbhq.com/sixties.htm Stories, pictures, music, and news events of the baby boomer generation.

	1960s Flashback - http://www.1960sflashback.com/ Listings of top U.S. sports teams, books, movies, and TV shows during the 1960s.
	John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address - http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/johnfkennedyinaugural.htm Text, audio, and video of JFK's inaugural address delivered on January 20, 1961.
	In the Memory of Four Little Girls - http://useekufind.com/peace/ History and tribute to the four girls who died in the racially motivated bombing of a church in 1963 in Birmingham, Alabama.
	New York 1964 World's Fair - http://www.westland.net/ny64fair/ 1964 World's Fair history site with illustrated articles and clickable maps with photos and commentary about 140 attractions.
	Greg Knight's Patio Culture - http://www.patioculture.net Discussion of American suburban culture in the 1960s.

	SDS: Rebels with a Cause - http://www.sdsrebels.com/ Site for a documentary film about Students for a Democratic Society also has historical information.
	The Story of the Manson Family and their Victims - http://www.cielodrive.com Extensive, well-illustrated site dealing with the 1969 murder spree.
	The Groovy Times - http://www.nicke.abelgratis.com/ Numerous images of concert posters. Also, some short pieces on the sixties in London: Carnaby Street and nightlife.
	The Guardian: 1960s section of a millennium project - http://www.guardian.co.uk/Millennium/0,2833,246654,00.html Year-by-year articles on the highlights of the decade.
	1968 Revisited - http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/collections/exhibits/arch/Homepg/Index.html Items and commentary from the New York University Archives; timeline relates events from 1965 to 1971.

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