On This Day in History... August 28, 1968: Police and Protesters clash at the DNC |
| Published: September 15, 2008, 12:00 am |
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Documentary on the Chicago '68 Riots On This Day in History... August 28, 1968: Police and anti-Vietnam War demonstrators clash at Chicago's Democratic National Convention... Sources and Further Reading: James E. Campbell, The American Campaign: U.S. Presidential Campaigns and the National Vote, (Texas A&M University Press, 2000) Maurice Isserman, Michael Kazin, America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s, (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000). Frank Kusch, Battleground Chicago: The Police and the 1968 Democratic National Convention, (Westport, CT. Praeger, 2004). Mark Kurlansky, 1968: The Year That Rocked the World, (Random House, Inc., 2005). Jon Wiener, Tom Hayden, Jules Feiffer, Conspiracy in the Streets: The Extraordinary Trial of the Chicago Eight, (New Press, 2006). [ Full article ] |
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