The "Sixties" Come to North Texas State University, 1968-1972
Description:
North Texas State University and the surrounding Denton community enjoyed a quiet college atmosphere throughout most of the 1960s. With the retirement of President J. C. Matthews in 1968, however, North Texas began witnessing the issues most commonly associated with the turbulent decade, such as the struggle for civil rights, the anti-Vietnam War movement, the fight for student rights on campus, and the emergence of the Counterculture. Over the last two years of the decade, North Texas State Un…
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Date:
December 2004
Creator:
Phelps, Wesley Gordon
Partner:
UNT Libraries