That's why historians and biographers have jobs. It's why you had a subject called "history" in high school. Just because you weren't alive, doesn't make it irrelevant.
Did I say it was irrelevant.What are you a teacher.I married at 16.
It was something to see, believe me. The cops were busting heads outside the convention.
If I am not mistaken even a journalist (either Rather or Donaldson) got accosted on the convention floor.