A City in Spiral: New York City in the 1960s and 1970s | New York: A Documentary Film
6th Grade – 8th Grade
English
Examine the social, economic, and global factors that influenced New York City in the 1960s and 1970s in this video from New York: A Documentary Film. Using video, discussion questions and teaching tips, students gain a deep understanding of New York City’s rapid economic decline and how it was a reflection of a broader national issue in the United States.
NOTE: This resource shows outdated language on screen at [2:01-02:04] that is no longer in use and may be considered offensive or inappropriate by some.
