Revolution
Mike Bond
“A testament to the effect the politics and moral revolution have had on America.” – MIAMI TIMES
""An evocative novel of the 1960s that hits just the right tone." - KIRKUS
The 1968 Tet uprising plunges America deeper into the abyss of Vietnam. Martin Luther King is shot, and riots rage in 130 burning American cities. Students protesting the War take over American universities, and street battles in Paris nearly topple the French government. Senator Eugene McCarthy enters the Democratic presidential race against Lyndon Johnson, followed by Bobby Kennedy, who goes on to win the California Democratic primary.
Mick joins the Paris student street battles, then returns to the US to work in Kennedy’s presidential campaign. Daisy leaves Stanford to work also in Bobby’s campaign. Troy faces increasing dangers as the Vietnam War widens into Cambodia and Laos. American astronauts land on the moon and safely return to earth.
Tara and her band shine at Woodstock. The My Lai massacre is revealed, further darkening the tragedy in Vietnam, and America teeters on the edge of revolution.
Duration - 9h 35m.
Author - Mike Bond.
Narrator - David De Vries.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2022 Mike Bond ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
“A testament to the effect the politics and moral revolution have had on America.” – MIAMI TIMES ""An evocative novel of the 1960s that hits just the right tone." - KIRKUS The 1968 Tet uprising plunges America deeper into the abyss of Vietnam. Martin Luther King is shot, and riots rage in 130 burning American cities. Students protesting the War take over American universities, and street battles in Paris nearly topple the French government. Senator Eugene McCarthy enters the Democratic presidential race against Lyndon Johnson, followed by Bobby Kennedy, who goes on to win the California Democratic primary. Mick joins the Paris student street battles, then returns to the US to work in Kennedy’s presidential campaign. Daisy leaves Stanford to work also in Bobby’s campaign. Troy faces increasing dangers as the Vietnam War widens into Cambodia and Laos. American astronauts land on the moon and safely return to earth. Tara and her band shine at Woodstock. The My Lai massacre is revealed, further darkening the tragedy in Vietnam, and America teeters on the edge of revolution. Duration - 9h 35m. Author - Mike Bond. Narrator - David De Vries. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2022 Mike Bond ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:11
Revolution epigraph
Duration:00:00:30
Chapter 1 - Tet
Duration:00:24:48
Chapter 2 - Cannon Fodder
Duration:00:30:20
Chapter 3 - The Awful Grace of God
Duration:00:20:05
Chapter 4 - Night of the Matraques
Duration:00:33:15
Chapter 5 - Fuck Without Chains
Duration:00:31:06
Chapter 6 - Bobby
Duration:00:41:02
Chapter 7 - The Crazies
Duration:00:34:16
Chapter 8 - Smile on Your Brother
Duration:00:33:33
Chapter 9 - Earthsoul
Duration:00:23:39
Chapter 10 - Modoc
Duration:00:23:54
Chapter 11 - I Want You
Duration:00:26:43
Chapter 12 - The Tribe
Duration:00:15:45
Chapter 13 - Hell's Angels
Duration:00:15:20
Chapter 14 - Maybe Tonight
Duration:00:29:12
Chapter 15 - Key to Your Heart
Duration:00:32:02
Chapter 16 - My Lai
Duration:00:22:43
Chapter 17 - Cell 131
Duration:00:21:31
Chapter 18 - Kent State
Duration:00:23:38
Chapter 19 - Standard Oil
Duration:00:22:47
Chapter 20 - Stairway to Heaven
Duration:00:20:40
Chapter 21 - The Fate of America
Duration:00:19:59
Chapter 22 - Prison Camp
Duration:00:28:31
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:12