Thousands of antiwar activists, hippies, students and draft resisters ... he took—a gauzy juxtaposition of armed force and flower child innocence—soon became a defining image of the antiwar ...

American schoolbooks often employ romanticized language to describe the hippie era ... subdivisions “gave way to communes for the ‘flower children’ of the 1960s.” A major article ran ...

Fifty years ago, in a psychedelic haze of tie-dye and patchouli oil, an estimated 100,000 hippies, flower children and countless ... In the annals of ’60s lore, Michael and Carol, along with ...