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The Roaring Twenties

"The Post War Red Scare"

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"Immigration Restriction"

"Ku Klux Klan"

How does the stock market work-

 

Total War in World War I

Resources

Scroll down to the appropriate subsection for links to websites for your aspect of the project. Some websites will require scrolling and may also contain other appropriate links. Feel free to use resources other than those listed here including books and other websites.

Background of Total War

World War One Summary

Significance of the Great War

World War One Encyclopedia

Soldiers’ Artifacts

First Person Accounts (Scroll to First Person Accounts and Letters)

Soldiers’ Stories

WWI Postcards

Soldiers’ Diaries and Memoirs (Scroll to WWI Diaries and Memoirs)

Memoirs and Diaries

Voices of Total War

The Human Face of War

Women in World War I

Women and War

Women in the War

Women and the Military

Women and the Home Front (provides a number of links)

 

World War I Music and Poetry

WWI Music and Poetry (numerous links)

Introduction to First World War Poetry

British War Poetry

Vintage Songs (Use the panel on the right for 1914-1918)

World War One on Sheet Music (Read all three parts)

World War I on the Homefront

Homefront – Numerous Links

Homefront - WWI

Helping the Soldiers

Clothes Rationing

Homefront Posters (be sure to use only the ones from WWI – use the links on the right)

Homefront Photos

Political Cartoons and Propaganda

WWI Propaganda – Numerous Links

Propaganda Posters (Use links on the right)

Propaganda Postcards

WWI Cartoons

American Posters of WWI

WWI Gallery of Political Cartoons from numerous different countries

Modern Warfare in World War I

Weapons – Numerous Links

WWI Armory – Descriptions and Images

Gas Warfare – Images, quotes, & descriptions

Mustard Gas Description

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

U-Boats – Images, documents & descriptions

Trench Warfare

Life in the Trenches – Numerous Links

Trench Warfare Images

British Trench Warfare Reference Manual

Trench Warfare Description and 3-D Images

Trench Poetry and Songs

Medical Aspects

The Medical Front – Numerous Links

The Hydra – Journal of a War Hospital

Plastic Surgery during WWI – numerous primary sources

Royal Army Medical Corps (use links on the left)

Australia’s Medical Military Personnel

 

All Categories – Photos of the Great War

Photos

Pictures of the Past WWI (Scroll to links)

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The Great Depression and The New Deal

    Photographs:

        Refugees:

            Depression refugee family from Tulsa, Oklahoma Dorothea Lange

            Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway  Dorothea Lange            

            Son of depression refugee from Oklahoma now in CaliforniaDorothea Lange

 

        Houses:          

The only home of a depression-routed family of nine from Iowa, Dorothea Lange

Shanty built of refuse near the Sunnyside slack pile, Herrin, Illinois, Arthur Rothstein

Tenement kitchen, Hamilton Co., Ohio, (boy and girl), Carl Maydans

Tenement kitchen, Hamilton Co. Ohio, (family), Carl Maydans

 

        Hooverville:

Dweller in Circleville's "Hooverville," central Ohio, (man and house), Ben Shahn

Dwellers in Circleville's "Hooverville," central Ohio, Ben Shahn

Dwellers in Circleville's "Hooverville," central Ohio, (Man in doorway), Ben Shahn

William A. Swift, once a farmer, now a resident of Circleville's "Hooverville", Ben Shahn

Young boy in Hooverville, Ben Shahn

 

Men's dormitory:

Corner of dormitory, Russell Lee

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa, Russell Lee

Men's dormitory at night at the homelessmen's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa, Russell Lee

WPA (Works Progress Administration)

Children of ex-farmer who is now working on WPA, central Ohio, Ben Shahn

Ex-farmer and child, now on WPA, central Ohio, Ben Shahn

Ex-farmer and children, now on WPA, central Ohio, Ben Shahn

Wife of WPA worker, Charlestown, West Virginia, Ben Shahn

 

 

Life Histories

Anna Alden                                           Minnie Caranfa

Experiences of a Farm Owner                Miss Henrietta C. Dozier

Four Families                                        Mountain Town

The Howes                                           Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Goethe

Mrs. Janie Bradberry Harris                    I Managed to Carry On 

Italian Munitions Worker                          Myron Buxton    

Janie Solomon                                        Not Much of a Day for Walking

Jack Dillin                                               Reminiscence

Laura Bickford                                       Unable to Stage a Comeback

Lolly Bleu-Florida Squatter                       Unwelcome Caller

Mary Watkins and her Family                   WPA Road

                         

 

World War I with chart and maps

 

The Cold War

Interactive Map

Civil Rights Internet Resources