Woodstock - 40th Anniversary Today


	Woodstock - 40th Anniversary Today

citizenbfk

8-15-2009 7:42 AM

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woodstock, music, sixties, counterculture

citizenbfk says:

"By the time we got to Woodstock, we were half-a-million strong."
Joni Mitchel

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            <P class="listingTitle"><A href="http://www.history.com/content/woodstock/photo-galleries" linkindex="100">Woodstock Photos</A></p> <P class="listingCopy">Inspire your inner hippie with our Woodstock photos.</p> </DIV>
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            <P class="listingTitle"><A href="http://www.history.com/content/woodstock/august-15-1969" linkindex="102">The Set List</A></p> <P class="listingCopy">The festival lasted three days, but the music lives on. Find out more about the artists and music that made legends.</p> </DIV>
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