Take a nostalgia trip through the portals of the past across the landscape of memory. The year is 1960--the presidential race, Kennedy defeats Nixon, Soviets shoot down U.S. spy plane (U-2) and pilot Francis Gary Powers, the civil rights movement, Wilma Rudolph and Cassius Clay win medals at the Summer Olympic Games, NASA launches the first weather satellite and the world says goodbye to Oscar Hammerstein II and Clark Gable. The video chapter features an hour long encapsulation of the year"s major stories told through the original newsreel footage shot around the globe and narrated by such voices as Lowell Thomas and Ed Herlihy. An audio chapter includes a selection of top song hits of the year and radio newscasts and transcriptions of variety shows. DVD-ROM features: Awards, Lists, Data, Miscellany and a Special Focus Item