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How the Vietnam Draft Sparked the Fight to Lower the Voting Age to 18

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How the Vietnam War Draft Spurred the Fight for Lowering the Legal Voting Age

As growing numbers of young men were conscripted to fight in the war in Vietnam, a hit song helped drive the push to lower the voting age to match the draft age.

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How Stan Lee’s X-Men Were Inspired by Real-Life Civil Rights Heroes

Did Stan Lee support the Civil Rights Movement through his comic books for Marvel?

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Vietnam War Veterans

Why Were Vietnam War Vets Treated Poorly When They Returned?

American soldiers returning home from Vietnam often faced scorn as the war they had fought in became increasingly unpopular.

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Batwoman

Fear of a Gay Batman Brought Batwoman to Life

Batwoman’s arrival in 1956 wasn’t just about spicing up Batman and Robin’s routine.

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