- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Student Movements of the 1960s
- Creator:
- Huff, Christopher Allen
- Date of Original:
- 2007-06-01
- Subject:
- Civil rights movement--Georgia
College students--Georgia
Social movements--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434 - Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about the increase student activism on Georgia college campuses and in Georgia cities during the 1960s.Opposed to U.S. political leadership and dissatisfied with American culture, student activists held demonstrations across the state and experimented with lifestyle changes in the hope of effecting fundamental change in American life.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.
GSE identifier: SS8H11, SS2H1 - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/student-movements-of-the-1960s/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "40 Watt Club," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Contributing Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights: