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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The U.S. Postal Service is marking the millennium with a series of special stamps commemorating highlights of the century. People, events and trends of the various decades are being selected through public surveys. The latest to be chosen are stamps representing the '60s. And, as CNN's Jonathan Aiken reports, the choices say a lot about American culture and public perception.

"American Pastoral" by Philip Roth "The Diplomacy of the Crucial Decade: American Foreign Relations during the 1960s" by Diane B. Kunz (Editor) "And the Crooked Places Made Straight: The Struggle for Social Change in the 1960's" by David Mark Chalmers "Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-1964" by Taylor Branch "Collector's Guide to TV Memorabilia 1960s & 1970s: Identification & Values" by Greg Davis,Bill Morgan Click here for additional reading on 1961-1969 United States