Apollo in the Age of Aquarius /:

"In summer 1969, astronauts landed on the moon and hippie hordes descended on Woodstock--two era-defining events that are not entirely coincidental. Neil M. Maher shows how NASA's celestial aspirations were tethered to terrestrial concerns of the time: the civil rights struggle, the antiwa...

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Main Author: Maher, Neil M., 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"In summer 1969, astronauts landed on the moon and hippie hordes descended on Woodstock--two era-defining events that are not entirely coincidental. Neil M. Maher shows how NASA's celestial aspirations were tethered to terrestrial concerns of the time: the civil rights struggle, the antiwar movement, environmentalism, feminism, and the culture wars."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-345) and index.
ISBN:9780674977808
0674977807

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