As women began to venture outside the home,and search for more independence in the business world and beyond, their clothing followed. Sixt...

Set up by Lyndon B. Johnson, this act eliminated sources of discrimination that were disabling people from voting. One exapmle of this is li...

The 1960’s was also known as the Space Age. After the Soviet Union launched the first satellite called Sputnik, the United States felt threa...

A powerful chemical was released by the military, called herbicide. It was nicknamed Agent Orange . This chemical was dropped over Vietnam. ...

There were many technological advancements that took place in the 1960’s, particularly in medicine. CPR was invented, which saved victims th...

The Vietnam War was due largely impart to a feeling of competition between the US and the USSR. The Democratic Republic of Vietnam had frien...

Also established was the Medicaid program, which was means-tested and offered medical care to poor children, people with disabilities, and t...