15-19‚ 1969 was the most historic music festival in history. This festival marked the arrival of the Hippie movement and their ways of expressing themselves in rebellion against mainstream America. Woodstock festival gave power to the youth‚ and united people of all ages‚ races‚ and sexes. Although Woodstock may have seemed to only be a concert of drugs‚ sex‚ and rock and roll‚ it became a historical symbol of cultural and social change that defined the Counter Culture. Joel Rosenman was the musician
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In the year 1969‚ a big event occurred in America. It is known as Woodstock and it was a three day long gathering of all the people who supported pece during the controversial time of the Vietnam War. Roughly 500‚000 people attended the gathering and 32 separate acts played in Bethal‚ New York at Max Yasgur’s dairy farm. The effects from this event in history are still being felt today‚ by American society. Between August 15th and August 17th in the year 1969 the largest music festival
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1969 Woodstock Festival “And this is the moment I will never forget as long as I live. When I walked on stage at 3 a.m. setting up to play for thousands and thousands of people‚ a quarter mile away‚ there was some guy flickering his Bic‚ and in the night I hear‚ ‘Don’t worry‚ John. We’re with you.’ I played the rest of the show for that guy.” Witnessing these words of John Fogarty and examining the Woodstock Festival reveals its great importance and impact on American History. On
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Family of Woodstock‚ Inc. BSHS/355 Mar 04‚ 2015 Family of Woodstock‚ Inc. The history of human services agencies is tied to a famous event in America’s history know as‚ "Woodstock". In 1969‚ Woodstock was a musical moment in music history that lasted three days. This event hosted 32 musical performances performed outdoors and attracted an audience of over 400‚000 young people. Even though this event was held an hour away from the town known as Woodstock‚ the name stuck‚ and the town became
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To some‚ Woodstock was one of the biggest rock concerts ever‚ but to many others it was a huge historical event that changed America and its views on the Vietnam War forever. Woodstock was one of the biggest anti-Vietnam War movement to ever exist‚ it also marked the beginning of the Vietnam War as well. The concert was originally supposed to be held in a town named Woodstock‚ New York on Max Yasgur’s 600 acre area‚ but was transferred to Bethel‚ New York because there was not enough room for the
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If you haven’t ever heard of Woodstock‚ then you don’t know what the greatest musical festival was. Woodstock was all about peace‚ love and music and it was the musical festival that changed how we look at music today . The Woodstock Music and Art Festival was a three day festival that was held in Bethel‚ New York. It was a historic event that changed many people’s outlook on life‚ and was a big part of what was known as the hippie movement. The original idea of the festival was suppose to be this
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Tiffany Kelly Instructor Delaney College Writing II MW 12:00 1 April 2013 Woodstock Woodstock of 1969 was also known as Three Days of Peace and Music. Woodstock was a three-day music festival held in Bethel‚ New York‚ on a 600-acre farm. The three-day outdoor music festival extended in both physical size and historical magnitude. An estimated half a million hippies gathered on the 600-acre dairy farm. Woodstock of 1969 showed peace‚ love and music with surprisingly no violence at all. Some of the
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A Brief History of Rock and Roll and The Woodstock Music Festival of 1969 Throughout history‚ major social transformations have taken place that has changed how people perceive themselves and the world around them. With each social reformation‚ cultural forms and institutions also change as well as their meanings. For Example‚ the development of recording and electronic communication within United States capitalism spurred the unique coming together of music traditions in twentieth century United
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THE FAMILY OF WOODSTOCK BSHS 355 xxxxxxxxxxxx October 20‚ 2014 Professor xxxxxxxx The Family of Woodstock Paper This paper will explore the factors that led the Founders to create the Family of Woodstock while discussing its ability to meet the needs of the community. Further discussion will include creation of the agency’s values‚ attitudes and beliefs and how they have changed over its 40 year period of service to the community and how specialization has become a trend in the human services
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Influence of Media on Society Media‚ the name alone to everyone seems all too familiar‚ however the meaning and purpose of the word is understood differently amongst people. For ages media has been a key source for knowing what is happening throughout the world. As time evolved the speed in which media information becomes available has increased dramatically‚ but the quality of media is one to question. Today our media behavior changes all the time because the gratifications we seek from the media
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