Delilah Dupraz created a scrapbook documenting her life and experiences in the 1960s. The scrapbook includes photos of her family and friends, famous people from the decade like The Beatles, and cultural icons like Elvis Presley. It also highlights major events of the 1960s such as the Vietnam War, the assassinations of JFK and Martin Luther King Jr., and technological innovations including the birth control pill and the ATM. Delilah's scrapbook provides a personal look back at her favorite decade, the 1960s.

1. Delilah’s Little Scrapbook

2. My name is Delilah Dupraz. I was born in 1951. Since I didn’t know how to make a scrap book then, I am making it now. It is my scrapbook of the sixties. The sixties were the best years of my life. Well lets start.

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4. The 60's The 60's

5. Me as a baby with my mom & dad. My brother & sister in the picture on the wall.

6. My family at the dinner time. This wasn’t in the sixties. Dinner time was always a Family time for people.

7. My best friends and I love going to the beach. This was 1964. I am in the middle.

8. These were my favorite T.V. shows. These were very popular shows. Famous People

9. Famous People 1960, American actor Janet Leigh in the famous shower scene from the film, 'Psycho,' directed by Alfred Hitchcock. 1964, American actor Dick Van Dyke as Bert and English actress Julie Andrews in a scene from 'Mary Poppins',directed by Robert Stevenson.

10. These are my favorite ice skaters.

12. This is by far my favorite player. Mickey Mantle was the most feared hitter Mickey Mantle invented the "Tape Measure" home run on April 17, 1953 He played outfield Sports

13. Elvis was discharged from the army, March 1960

14. 1964 Famous People British pop rock band They are frequently cited as the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed band in modern history, with innovative music, a cultural impact that helped define the 1960s

15. My dad’s favorite car. The corvette of 1960. Our family car. 1960, Studebaker.

16. The sixties had great fashions for both men & women. These are pictures of women’s Clothes.

17. 1960’s Inventions

18. 1960’s Inventions 1960 The Halogen Light Lamp Invented by General Electric engineer Fredrick Moby 1960 The Twist The new dance craze, the twist was invented by Chubby Checker 1961The Birth Control Pill Had bad side effects 1962 Fiber Tip Pen Invented by Yukio Horie in Japan 1964 8 Track Player Invented by Bill Leave 1968 Ram (random access memory) Invented by Robert Dennard 1969 The ATM Invented by Don Wetzel

19. Events & Issues 1961, Alan Shepard, 1 st American in space 1962,John Glenn, 1 st American to orbit Earth 1962, Niel Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin, 1 st men to walk the moon 1963, John F. Kennedy was assassinated 1965, Malcom X is assassinated 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated

20. In 1961, President John F. Kennedy sent a group to South Vietnam to determine what actions the U.S. needed to take to assist them. Vietnam War In 1972, peace agreements talks between the U.S. and Vietnam were nearing a conclusion, but in December of 1972, Nixon called for heavy bombing of the largest cities of North Vietnam. War ended on April 30, 1975

21. In 1963, Diem’s government quickly began to unravel. The downfall began when Diem’s brother accused Buddhist monks of harboring communists. His brother then began raiding Buddhist pagodas in an attempt to find these communists. The Buddhist monks immediately began protesting in the streets, and in Saigon on October 5, 1963, one monk died by self-immolation

22. This is a story about a small southern town and social distinctions between races. This book is by Harper Lee. Was published in 1960.

23. Advertizement Was a big thing and good way to let people know about things

25. websites http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/mickey-mantle-hof-2.jpg http://www.tvland.com/photogallery/photos/Psycho.jpg http://www.vietnammemorial.com/vietnam-monk-self-immolation.jpg http://objflicks.com/TakeMeBackToTheSixties.htm http://www.last.fm/music/The+Beatles