The Portable Sixties Reader / edited by Ann Charters. - New York : Penguin Books, 2003. - xli, 628 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 607-614).

Dangerous road before Martin Luther King / James Baldwin -- Letter from a Birmingham jail / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- from Rosa Parks : my story / Rosa Parks -- March / Calvin Trillin -- Ballot or the bullet / Malcolm X -- Civil Rights Movement : what good was it? / Alice Walker -- from The armies of the night : a confrontation by the river / Norman Mailer -- from Dispatches / Michael Herr -- from Born on the fourth of July / Ron Kovic -- Demonstration or spectacle as example, as communication--or how to make a march/spectacle / Allen Ginsberg -- from Hell's Angels : The dope cabala and a wall of fire / Hunter Thompson -- Smoking dope with Thomas Pynchon : a sixties memoir / Andrew Gordon -- Che's last letter / Abbie Hoffman -- Coming of the purple better one / William S. Burroughs -- Yeats in the gas / Edward Sanders -- from Ringolevio / Emmett Grogan -- Letters to Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, and Peter Orlovsky, 1961-1962 / Lawrence Ferlinghetti -- My poem / Nikki Giovanni -- from The feminine mystique / Betty Friedan -- New egalitarian life style / Gloria Steinem -- from Silent spring / Rachel Carson.

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American literature--20th century.
Nineteen sixties--Literary collections.


United States--History--1961-1969--Literary collections.
United States--History--1961-1969--Sources.

PS536.2 / .P665 2003