Contents
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. Mississippi Needs Folk Singers
- 1. Background
- 2. Senator Keating Discovers a Crack in the Nation’s Foundation
- 3. The Schizophrenic World of the Protest Song
- 4. Bob Moses Attacks Mississippi
- 5. Here’s to the State of Mississippi
- 6. Carolyn Hester Goes to Mississippi
- 7. Joan Baez Boards the Mississippi Train
- 8. Peter, Paul and Mary
- 9. Bob Dylan: The Reluctant Spokesman
- 10. After the Summer Comes the Fall
- Part II. “Hey, Hey, LBJ, How May Kids
- Did You Kill Today?”
- 11. The Radicalizing of Tom Hayden
- 12. Lyndon Johnson Fights a War on Two Fronts: In Vietnam and in the Streets
- 13. The Music of the People
- 14. Music and the Prefigurative Culture
- 15. Rise of the Prefigurative Culture
- 16. “Lyndon Johnson Told the Nation”
- 17. Impatience Leads to Escalation
- 18. The Chicago Seven Get Famous
- 19. The New Left Loses Its Credibility
- 20. The Shift in Academia: What Is Relevant?
- Part III. Burn, Baby, Burn
- 21. Radicalism in Both Politics and Music Dies
- 22. The Death of Music as Revolution
- 23. You Don’t Need a Weatherman…
- Conclusion
- Chapter Notes
- Bibliography
- Index