Something Happened: A Political and Cultural Overview of the Seventies is an even-handed, reliable, comprehensive, and remarkably concise account of a decade whose events transformed the nation.
Watergate, Vietnam, the oil embargo, the rights revolution, stagflation, New York City’s fiscal meltdown, Three Mile Island, the Iran hostage crisis, The Godfather, and The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Berkowitz synthesizes all these — and more
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It Seemed Like Nothing Happened: America in the 1970s
Tucked between the activist Sixties and the conservative Eighties lies a largely misunderstood and still under-appreciated decade.