A year before the summer of the moon, it was the summer of the stars. In 1969, man walked on the moon; in 1968, baseball’s universe revolved around the men who walked on the mound. Fifty years later, ...
MANKATO — Even within the turbulent 1960s, 1968 stands out as one of the most consequential years in American history. The Vietnam War and resentment against it were reaching a boil, Martin Luther ...
1968 was a tumultuous, pivotal year marked by political and cultural change. In January, the largest offensive in the Vietnam War was launched by the North Vietnamese, catching the U.S.-led forces ...
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The United Nations General Assembly had designated the year 1968 as the International Year of Human Rights. To many on the streets of Derry/Londonderry in 1968, the designation seemed ironic. Derry ...
When the Democratic National Committee chose Chicago as the site of the party’s 2024 national convention a year ago, no one knew incumbent presidential nominee Joe Biden would become the target of ...
A half century look back at a year marked by the assassinations of MLK and RFK, a contentious presidential election, escalating anti-Vietnam War sentiment and more.