Woodstock: The Legendary Festival Was Also a Miserable Mud Pit

Plus, the original Black Panthers. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Woodstock, the Legendary 1969 Festival, Was Also a Miserable Mud Pit To see the epic performances at Woodstock, which took place from August 15-18 in 1969, attendees endured crowds, rain, minimal food and water, and mud—lots of mud. Read More Video: Why Woodstock Almost Never Happened The iconic music festival brought huge audiences and groundbreaking performances. But when local residents raised concerns about crowds of arriving music fans, it almost never happened. Watch Now 7 Fascinating Facts About Elvis Presley Do you know how old Elvis Presley was when he bought Graceland? And what did he do while serving in the U.S. Army? Learn these facts and more about the king of rock 'n' roll, who died on August 16, 1977. Read More Eleanor Roosevelt’s Daring Trip to the South Pacific During World War II Eleanor Roosevelt pushed the boundaries of the First Lady role as she traveled thousands of miles for five weeks, visiting troops and dispatching reports from war zones. Read More The Original Black Panthers Fought in the 761st Tank Battalion During WWII These African American heroes battled the Nazis but were still treated as second-class citizens in their home country. Read More Don't miss the new special 761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers this Sunday, August 20 at 8/7c on The HISTORY® Channel. Streams the next day in the HISTORY App. The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen THE ATLANTIC The Man Who Transformed American Theater SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 400-Year-Old ‘Vampire Child’ Was Buried with Their Foot Padlocked so They Wouldn’t Rise from the Grave THE GUARDIAN ‘They Thought They Were Immortal’: The Rise and Fall of San Francisco’s 60s Music Scene Follow The HISTORY Channel Update Preferences  |  Subscribe  |  Contact Us You received this message because whatiamlooking2find.me2see@blogger.com is subscribed to Inside History email updates. If you DO NOT wish to receive these emails please UNSUBSCRIBE. Having trouble viewing this message? View the web version. This is a promotional email from The HISTORY Channel and A+E Networks. © 2023 A&E Television Networks, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Email Marketing, 235 E 45th Street, New York, NY 10017 http://www.aenetworks.com/ TV Parental Guidelines  |  Careers  | Terms of Use | Privacy Notice | Copyright Policy