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1970-1979 |
1970 National Guard
kills four students during antiwar demonstration at Kent State University,
Ohio
1971 Antiwar protests in Washington, D.C.
1972 Watergate scandal. Military
draft ends
1973 Roe v. Wade legalizes abortion.
American Indian Movement members occupy Wounded Knee
1974 President Richard Nixon resigns
in wake of Watergate, avoiding impeachment
1976 U.S. bicentennial |
1970 Ishmael Reed, Neo-HooDoo
Manifesto 1972 Joanna
Russ, When It Changed
1973 Alice Walker, Everyday Use
1974 Grace Paley, A
Conversation with My Father
1975 Donald Barthelme, A Manual for Sons. Barry
Hannah, Midnight and I'm Not Famous Yet. Clarence Major,
An Area in the Cerebral Hemisphere. John Updike, Separating
1977 Annie Dillard, Holy the
Firm
1978 Ann Beattie, Weekend |