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1920s and the Great Depression - Overview
Red Scare and KKK - Hate and Fear
Jazz Age, Prohibition and Consumerism
Depression and Dust Bowl
FDR and New Deal
Culture and Society


Webliographies in US History Topics - Student Projects

Overview Information

Agricultural Changes in the 1920s
Very informative; includes prices of the 1920s crops and factors contributing to the surplus of agricultural goods in the 1920s.
America 1918-1939
A chronological list of links to various themes and events in US history in the time period.
America from the Great Depression to World War II
Collections of photographs from the FSA/OWI
American Experience
Fatal Flood
Marcus Garvey
American Memory Timeline
Great summaries of events and culture grouped into 7 periods of American history (1783-1968).
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
America's Library
A great archive of biographies, timelines, maps, and audio clips.
Great War & Jazz Age (1914-1928)
Depression & WWII (1929-1945)
Annenberg/CPB - A Biography of America
The Twenties
FDR and the Great Depression
APUS Unit VII: A Time of Transition (1914-1932)
APUS Unit VIII: The Age of Roosevelt (1933-1945)
At Home in a Century of Progress? 1920-1950
Good summary of Illinois in the period with virtual access to residents of the time period.
The Authentic History Center
1920s
1930s
Best of History Web Sites
Roaring 20s
Great Depression
Between the Wars (1920s & 1930s)
Great collections of links to topics of the period including Jazz Age, Prohibition, Gangsters and G-Men, Sacco and Vanzetti, and more.
Chicago: Destination for the Great Migration
Clash of Cultures
A very attractive and informative site on cultural tensions, including prohibition, immigration, the KKK, the New Woman and the Scopes Trial. Produced by the Ohio State University History Department.
Comparative Chronology of Money 1920 - 1938 : annotated history timeline
Crossroads: Boom and Bust
Depression America, 1929-1941
Depression and FDR
Digital History
A Chronology of American History - 20th Century
Explorations - The 1920s
Resource Guide - The 1920s
Guided Readings - The Jazz Age: The American 1920s
Classroom Handouts: Controversies of the 1920s
Explorations - The Great Depression
Guided Readings on the 1930s
Resource Guide - The Great Depression
Classroom Handouts: The Great Depression and the New Deal
Landmarks in Immigration History
Educate Yourself
Albert Lasker - Part 1
Albert Lasker - Part 2
Albert Lasker - Part 3
The Great Wall Street Crash
Harding, Fall and Teapot Dome - Part 1
Harding, Fall and Teapot Dome - Part 2
Harding, Fall and Teapot Dome - Part 3
John Maynard Keyes
Joseph Kennedy - Part 1
Joseph Kennedy - Part 2
Encyclopaedia of USA History
Business Leaders 1860-1960
Immigration to the USA 1860-1960
Trade Unions
The Federal Reserve
FDR Cartoon Collection
Includes a great collection of FDR political cartoons, links and his inaugural addresses.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
From Revolution to Reconstruction: Outlines
Chapter Nine: War, Prosperity and Depression
Chapter Ten: The New Deal and World War
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: The Collection
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: The Collection of Newly Discovered Documents
Gilder Lehrman Modules on Major Topics in American History
Herbert Hoover Presidential Cartoons
Contains a good collection of Hoover political cartoons as well as other information about the president.
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
Herblock's History (Political Cartoons from the Crash to the Millennium)
A wonderful collection of various cartoons on a range of US history topics.
Historical Text Archive - 1901-1945
A long list of links to good historical documentation from newspapers and books.
History of Economic Thought
History of the New York Stock Exchange
History Now - American Cities
The H. L. Mencken Page - A Mencken Cornucopia
Immigration... The Changing Face of America
Provides good interviews and resources pertaining to US immigration.
Immigration History resources
Interwar Conservatism - From Anti-Prohibition to Anti-New Deal
Interwar Diplomacy
The James Madison Center - The Great Depression & the New Deal
Provides an understanding of the causes of the Great Depression, Hoover's response to it, and FDR and the New Deal.
The James Madison Center - Progressive Movement & the 1920s
Includes description of factors that went into the Progressive movement: urbanization, industrialization, immigration, etc.
The Kid from Hoboken
Labor Arts
The Marcus Garvey & UNIA Papers Project, UCLA
NAACP History
Contains a timeline from 1909 to the present, an article on how the NAACP began, and a collection of NAACP Profiles in Courage.
NARA | Digital Classroom | Teaching With Documents
Outline of American History - Contents
The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties
This site contains information in the following categories: Photos; Prohibition and Temperance; Culture, Literature and Entertainment in the 1920s; Music of the 1920s; Sports in the 1920s; and The Black Migration
Roaring 20s and the Great Depression History Resources
Links to a variety of the period's topics: Prohibition, Anti-Saloon League, Bonnie and Clyde, Jazz Age, Red Scare Cartoons, and more.
Sage History
The Roaring Twenties
The Great Depression and the New Deal Years
FDR and the New Deal
Securities and Exchange Commission Virtual Museum
A Shared Past: Texas and the United States after Reconstruction
SparkNotes
The Interwar Years (1919-1938)
The Great Depression (1929-1941)
Teaching American History for Students
Timepage - Cycles of US History - The World War Cycle - 1866-1944
Twentieth Century History Articles and Facts
Twentieth Century History, Decade by Decade
United States History
United States History - WWW-VL
US Labor History
1910s
1920s
1930s
US History 1929-1945 - Suite101.com
U.S. Senate Historical Minutes: 1921-1940
Wars and Conflicts of the US Navy - Latin American Campaigns 1906-1933
Washington as It Was: Photographs by Theodore Horydczak, 1923-1959
Wessels Living History Farm
The Working Class History of the United States
20th Century America

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