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...destroying scriptures. An old man recounts his band of warriors' futile attempt at defending their homeland in 1955. He was jailed; his family, because of its prominence in the old feudal system, was reclassified as lowly shanakpo, or bad class, by the communists and publicly beaten in the mid-1960s. The independence campaign by Tibetans-in-exile is useless, the man says. "It may make them feel good, but for us it makes life worse...
...Harvard of the 1950s and 1960s, she recalls, was a place where women rarely taught—or even studied—at the graduate level as Gilligan...
...smiles as she tells about her life in the 1960s and 1970s, between grad school and professorship, when she was an instructor at the University of Chicago in social science, filling her time with dancing and activism and raising three sons with her doctor husband...
...entire career, Fieser, who co-authored the seminal chemistry text of the 1950s and 1960s but never officially obtained a Ph.D., worked as a research assistant for Professor Louis Fieser, her husband and co-author...
...America erupted into the social chaos of the 1960s, the General Education program that had been a great breakthrough upon its introduction in 1946 proved insufficient, unable to cope with the changing demands of Harvard’s students...