Chapter 27 Video and Web Links

Videos

The Atlantic conveys a firsthand report of the US backed coup in Chile that installed 15 years of brutal military dictatorship.

Vanderbilt University discusses how the advent of television brought a brand new type of attention to the women’s movement.

PBS discusses the history of Stonewall Inn and its place in the fight for gay acceptance.

ABC News explores the Watergate scandal and the fall of Nixon.

Web Links

The Atlantic discusses the Energy Crisis of 1973, and how the culture of oil consumption in America has persisted to this day.

The BBC recounts Nixon’s groundbreaking visit to China.

The Smithsonian explores the long history behind the term “Affirmative Action.”