Making Sense of the Sixties

Overview

A look back at one of the most turbulent decades of America's recent history, this documentary examines the political and cultural changes, from the assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK to the rapidly escalating war in Vietnam to the wonder of the moon landing, that shaped the era and left an indelible mark on later decades.

Details

Status

Ended

First aired

January 21, 1991

Last aired

February 25, 1991

Episodes

6

Network

PBS

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Creator

David Hoffman