Story of a Hippie

Discover what it was like growing up in the Sixties when a real Consciousness Revolution was taking place in America, one that literally changed the world.
This is Historical Fiction about a young man who was forced to make a decision, to choose peace...or war.
Would he hold true to his belief in non-violence ... or would he take his anger into the streets as so many of his friends were doing? This book is not only about the turbulent Sixties but is also relevant for what many young people are facing in the world we live in today. Now you can relive the glorious Sixties in this inspiring transformational book.
Did you ever wonder what it was like coming of age during the Sixties, faced with the choice of peace or war? Now, you can experience those crazy years of the 'love generation' and the inspiring legacy they left behind, as Andy, a young hippie, travels between New York City and California in this fascinating, fast-paced story.
He is forced to make a life-changing decision ... to remain faithful to a cause that once stood for non-violence ... or join his friends, who wanted to overthrow the government. So many people say, "I wish I'd been born in the Sixties" …but most just don't realize how close our country came to another armed revolution during that wild, radical, and miraculous time. Although they were shunned by many … it was the hippies who were the real heroes during that critical era of American history! This is a fictional novel based on historical events about those brave souls who came together and made something great happen. There was a lot more going on besides drugs, sex, music, bell bottom pants, and rose-colored glasses. What you'll discover ... is that the new peace & love movement wasn't always so peaceful, or so loving. Please note: This book contains references to the use of drugs, accounts of sexual promiscuity, and refers to acts of violence.