Primary Sources
- Free Speech Movement Digital ArchivesThese archives document the role of Mario Savio and other participants in the Free Speech Movement (University of California, Berkeley, September-December 1964), as well as its origins in political protest and civil rights movements and its legacy of political activism and educational reform.
- California Light and SoundHistorical moving images and audio from dozens California libraries, museums, and cultural institutions. Contains an eclectic mix of topics: try keywords like "counterculture," "San Francisco," or "Sixties" to narrow your results.
- The Pacifica Radio/UC Berkeley Social Activism Sound Recording ProjectAn annotated chronology of events in the United States and abroad related to the Vietnam War and protests against the war, 1960-1975, with emphasis on the anti-war movement in the San Francisco Bay Area. Site features extensive historical audio and video recordings and links to full-text newspaper articles and other online resources.
Encyclopedias
- Encyclopedia of American StudiesMaintained by Johns Hopkins for the American Studies Association, this encyclopedia covers the history, philosophy, arts, and cultures of the United States, and includes articles with bibliographies, related websites, illustrations, and supplemental material.
- Encyclopedia of the Sixties: A Decade of Culture and CountercultureShort articles, with brief bibliographies: good for background information about people, places, and events.
