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Publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
This was a book to show how harmful DDT is to the environment. it was published by Houghton Mifflin -
Publication of Betty Friedan's Feminine Mystique
this book widely started the spark with the second-wave feminism. this book was published by W.W. Norton and Co. -
Congress passes the Clean Air Act
it was to control the air pollution -
UFW's nationwide boycott of grapes picked on nounion farms
It was strikes and a boycott on growing table grape. Led by Cesar Chavez -
NOW is founded
NOW is a feminist organization. which means it is a defining organization -
Woodstock
a music festival that started out with you needin a ticket then they opened it up for everyone and over 500,000 people showed up and it was a peaceful thing. -
First earth day
It is an annual event celebrated on April 22nd, it is celebratd worldwide to show support of environmental protection. -
The EPA is established
is a fedral program that was created to prodect humans health and the environment by inforcing laws and regulion -
Supreme court rules to legalize abortion in the Roe V. Wade case
was acase that the united states suprem court took on to decide werth to legalizes abortion or not. -
Protesters from the AIM take over the reservation at Wounded Knee
this if when about 200 oglala lakota and followers took over a town called wounded knee. they choose this place because a long time ago this is the sight were a lot of native americans where murdered.
