The Woodstock of 1969 was a revolution in itself and responsible for

redefining the point of view, respect, and attitude of the so-called "counter-cultured"

youth of the late sixties. The attendants of the festival were youths from around the

United States in ages ranging from 17 to 26. The overall mood of the festival was very

relaxed and happy. Although there was a minimal amount of violence at Woodstock,

there were financial problems, drugs, nudity, and traffic jams that seemed to go for

miles down the old country roads surrounding Max Yasgur's dairy farm. Woodstock

was a symbol of the rebellious society of the time. The youths that went were looking

to vent out frustrations that their parents had forced upon them. For most youths, the

"3 Days of Peace, Love, and Music" seemed to be just the place to balance their

thoughts, relax with friends, and meet new people that hated their parents as much as

they did. Two-hundred thousand people......

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