Friday, June 7, 2013

SUMMER SCHOOL Research Project website sources

o        This is a great website that covers all areas of the 1920s such as architecture, fashion, literature and sports.
o        This site focuses more on the historical aspects of the “Roaring Twenties”.
o        The history of Jazz music in the 1920s
o        This site provides information pertaining to the Jazz Age including “Flappers” and music and dancing of the 1920s.
o        This site provides links to various sections of the 1920 decade including: women, the economy, famous people, inventions, timelines, prohibition, historical movements, etc.
o        Another website with expansive coverage and links to a variety of helpful resources of the 1920s, between the wars, and the decade to follow.
o        Provides many different links to other helpful resources related to the Roaring Twenties.

1. The Roaring Twenties
2. The 1920s Experience
3. Schmoop: The Roaring Twenties
4. Info Please: 1920-29 World History
5. ThinkQuest: The 1920s
6. Digital History: The 1920s
7. Roaring 20s: History Channel
8. 1920s: Gilder Lehrman Institute


SPECIFIC TOPICS
Flapper
Prohibition
Capone/Organized Crime
Movies
Jazz Music
Harlem Renaissance Writers
Scopes Trial


Sacco and Vanzetti
Famous People of the 1920s
Slang


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