By the Light of Burning Dreams

In "By the Light of Burning Dreams," New York Times bestselling author David Talbot and journalist Margaret Talbot delve into "America's second revolutionary generation," exploring the dynamic political landscape of the 1960s and 1970s. Through seven pivotal moments, they highlight the efforts of various leaders and movements—ranging from civil rights to women’s liberation and anti-war activism—seeking to extend the protections of the Bill of Rights to marginalized groups. Grounded in exclusive interviews, original documents, and archival research, this compelling history illuminates the connections across movements and the lasting impact of a transformative era in American history.