How the Hippie Movement Shaped U.S. Anti-War Efforts in the 1960s
Words: 833 Pages: 3 7877Introduction In the transformative era of the mid-1960s, a young teen named Rootsie, embodying the essence of the hippie movement, emerged with a profound awareness of the Vietnam War's catastrophic implications. Rootsie, like many of her contemporaries, perceived the war not merely as a geopolitical conflict but as a profound moral failing marked by the unnecessary loss of American lives. The hippie movement, which she was a part of, sought to transcend the superficial narratives propagated by the government. As […]