New York delegates holding 'stop the war' banners in protest at the USA's continued involvement in the Vietnam War, on the third day of the 1968...1968 Democratic National Convention
Group of People standing in front of row of National Guard soldiers, across from Hilton Hotel at Grant Park during Democratic National Convention,...Group of People standing in front of row of National Guard soldiers, across from Hilton Hotel at Grant Park during Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Warren K. Leffler, August 26, 1968
Medic wraps a bandage around the head of an injured protestor during the violent clashes at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held in Chicago,...1968 Democratic National Convention Riots
Students burn an effigy of Columbia University's president Grayson Kirk at a protest rally in Morningside Park in Manhattan on June 4, 1968.Columbia University protest, 1968
Officers running in to head off striking students during the series of protests on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, New York,...Columbia University Protests, 1968
Reporter is thrown to the ground in a scuffle with security staff on the third day of the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held at the...1968 Democratic National Convention
American Democratic Party politician Hubert Humphrey with his wife Muriel Humphrey beside American Democratic Party politician Edmund Muskie and his...1968 Democratic National Convention
Democratic National Convention -- Pictured: Protesters outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention held at the International Amphitheatre in...NBC News - 1968 Democratic National Convention
Mexico City: Mexico's Norma Enriqueta Basilio, the first woman in the history of the modern Olympic Games to light the Olympic Fire, runs up the...Norma Enriqueta Basilio Lighting Olympic Fire
Democratic National Convention -- Pictured: Supporters during the 1968 Democratic National Convention held at the International Amphitheatre in...NBC News - 1968 Democratic National Convention
Protestors with balloons participating in a 'counter-commencement' ceremony outside Columbia University's Low Memorial Library, New York, June 4th...Graduation Protest
Riot police gathered outside the Democratic National Convention at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, August 26th 1968. The sign above the...Riot Police At Democratic National Convention
American politician Hubert Humphrey and defeated nominee, American politician George McGovern , after Humphrey had been nominated as the 1968...1968 Democratic National Convention
American Democratic Party politician Hubert Humphrey speaking on the podium at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held at the International...1968 Democratic National Convention
Chicago Illinois Hubert H. Humphrey and Muriel Humphrey wave at the podium of the Democratic National Convention in the International Amphitheater...Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey and Muriel Humphrey at the podium of the Democratic National Convention
American politician Lyndon B Johnson , president of the United States, signing the Federal Budget at the White House in Washington, DC, 29th January...LBJ Sign The Federal Budget, 1968
Democrat presidential candidate Bobby Kennedy speaks to a crowd of his supporters during a campaign stop.Bobby Kennedy Campaigning
Delegates holding banners in remembrance of Robert F Kennedy, during the party's memorial to the assassinated senator, on the final day of the 1968...1968 Democratic National Convention
Robert Kennedy speaking into a microphone in Madison, West Virginia during the 1968 primaries. Head and shoulders phtograph.Robert Kennedy Speaking During 1968 Primaries
Illinois delegates holding a banner promoting Mayor of Chicago Richard Daley on the convention floor of the final day of the 1968 Democratic National...1968 Democratic National Convention
Carl Oglesby, an national officer for the SDS addresses protesters lined up along Amsterdamn Avenue in Manhattan while commencement ceremonies for...Columbia University graduation protest, 1968
View of a demonstrator with a sign in front of a line of police officers on Michigan Avenue, near the Conrad Hilton Hotel, during the 1968 Democratic...Demonstrator During The 1968 Democratic National Convention
General view of the convention hall, with delegates holding 'Humphrey - Muskie' banners at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held at the...1968 Democratic National Convention
American student activist Mark Rudd , president of the Columbia chapter of left wing activist group, Students for a Democratic Society , addresses...Mark Rudd Speaks At Columbia
National Guard troops block off Beale Street as Civil Rights marchers wearing placards reading, "I AM A MAN" pass by on March 29, 1968. It was the...Soldiers at Civil Rights Protest
Aired 12/3/68 -- Pictured: Elvis Presley during a performance at NBC Studios in Burbank, CAElvis: '68 Comeback Special
Delegates holding banners promoting Hubert Humphrey's candidacy for the 1968 presidential election at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held...1968 Democratic National Convention
Musicians John Lennon and Paul McCartney of English beat group the Beatles hold a press conference at the Americana Hotel in New York City to...Apple Corps Announcement
Democratic Party members holding placards in support of Mayor of Chicago Richard J Daley at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, held at the...1968 Democratic National Convention
Democratic Party members holding placards in support of Hubert Humphrey, a nominee for the Democratic Party's 1968 presidential candidate, at the...1968 Democratic National Convention
Forty years after Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in a civil rights gesture on the Olympic medal stand in Mexico City, protests on...OLY1968-200M-SMITH-CARLOS-PODIUM
American high jumper Dick Fosbury clears the bar on his third attempt at the 1968 Summer Games in Mexico City. Fosbury won the gold medal with this...Dick Fosbury Sailing over Bar at 1968 Olympic Games
Olimpic Games Poster. Poster has helped the look and feel of Games..Olympic Games Poster. Mexico City 1968
Democratic Party members holding placards in support of Hubert Humphrey, a nominee for the Democratic Party's 1968 presidential candidate, at the...1968 Democratic National Convention
Enriqueta Basilio will be the first woman in history to carry the Olympic torch on its last leg and ignite the Olympic flame for the 1968 October...Enriqueta Basilio Waving on Olympic Grounds
Mexican architect Pedro Ramirez Vazquez , President of the Organizing Committee for the 1968 Olympic Summer Games, looking over design plans for the...Pedro Ramirez Vazquez
President Lyndon Johnson during a nationwide television broadcast from the White House in Washington, March 31st 1968. In his address to the nation,...President Lyndon Johnson
American athletes Lee Evans gives the Black Power Salute as he and Larry James of the United States lead the team off the track after the medal...1968 Mexico Olympic Games Black Power Salute
Woman wearing a sunglasses and a multi-colour striped dress and holding a 'Stop the War' banner, in response to the Vietnam War, at the 1968...1968 Democratic National Convention
Sen. Robert Francis Kennedy , his wife Ethel standing behind him, gives victory sign to huge crowd at the Ambassador Hotel June 5th, prior to making...Robert F. Kennedy Shortly Before Assassination
Democratic National Convention -- Pictured: The 1968 Democratic National Convention held at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois from...NBC News - 1968 Democratic National Convention
Pictured: Wife Ethel Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy before he was fatally shot on June 5, 1968 during his Presidential Campaign at the Ambassador...1968 California Primary: Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
English musician, singer, songwriter, and composer Paul McCartney records the Lennon-McCartney composition 'Thingumybob' with the Black Dyke Mills...Thingumybob
Balloons being released over the stadium at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Mexico City.Opening Ceremony
New York City police keep protesters behind the barricades along Amersterdam Avenue in Manhattan on June 4 while Columbia University exercises were...Columbia University graduation protest, 1968
Republican Presidential hopeful Richard M.Nixon makes the "V" for victory sign to an enormous crowd of enthusiastic supporters who greeted him on his...Presidential Candidate Richard Nixon Campaigning at Airport
Civil rights activists gather around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during the Poor People's March on Washington on the National Mall, the...Poor People's March On Washington, 1968
The Beatles Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison with a cardboard cut out of John Lennon from the film Yellow Submarine. July 1968.The Beatles - 1968
Supply helicopters and artillery on Hill Timothy during preparations for action against the Viet Cong, during the Vietnam War, April 1968.US Forces On Hill Timothy
Democratic National Convention -- Pictured: Protesters outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention held at the International Amphitheatre in...NBC News - 1968 Democratic National Convention
Group shot of English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones posed in 1968. Clockwise from top left: Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, Brian Jones , Mick...The Rolling Stones
The scene on the convention floor, with delegates holding a banner promoting the candidacy of Ted Kennedy and Jesse M Unruh for the 1972 election, on...1968 Democratic National Convention
Children play on a big concrete insignia reading "Mexico 68" with the Olympic circles superimposed. Such decor is common in Olympic Village and...Children Playing On An Olympic Insignia
Several bloody and bandaged soldiers ride on top of a tank used as a make-shift ambulance after the Battle of Hue in the Vietnam War, Hue, Vietnam,...Transporting The Wounded During The Tet Offensive
View of some of Eugene McCarthy's supporters, many with signs, at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Illinois, August 1968.Eugene McCarthy Supporters At The 1968 DNC