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American Lit 20's Mini-Research Presentation Project
General Information214 Passwords
http://whs.d214.org/results/whslibspecial/databases/passwordaccess.htmlStudent Resource Center
http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/SRC?locID=dist214Biography Resource Center
http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC?locID=dist214_biorc
American History
http://whs.d214.org/results/whslibspecial/databases/amhis.html
Topics
19th Amendment
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/amendment_19/?%0018th Amendment
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Teapot Dome
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0848032.htmlFlorenz Ziegfeld
http://www.musicals101.com/ziegbio.htmBilly Sunday
http://billysunday.org/
Sports Figures
Babe Ruth
Six articles on Babe Ruth from Biography Resource Center.
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
Lou Gehrig
Six articles on Lou Gehrig from Biography Resource Center.
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
Jack Dempsey
Six articles on Jack Dempsey from Biography Resource Center.
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
Red Grange
Five articles on Red Grange from Biography Resource Center.
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
Who is David Belasco? Famous for?
David Belasco
http://www.angelfire.com/ny/davidbelasco/?
Find and explain some common vocabulary in the 20's.
Vocabulary of the 20's
http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/westspringfieldhs/academic/english/1project/99gg/99gg4/language.htm
Who is Lindbergh and what did he do?
Lindbergh
http://www.charleslindbergh.com/
Cars of the Twenties
Model T
http://www.hfmgv.org/exhibits/showroom/1908/model.t.html
Scroll down to Baker Electric
http://www.toyota.co.jp/Museum/data_e/a03_02_4.html#2
Jordan
http://prewarcar.com/searchresults.asp?make=Jordan
Who was Zelda Fitzgerald, where did she meet her famous husband and what behaviors made the couple notorious?
Zelda Fitzgerald
http://www.poprocks.com/zelda.htm
Prohibition
Prohibition in the United States
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar447360&st=ProhibitionProhibition
http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-157es.html
Al Capone
Al Capone
http://www.crimelibrary.com/capone/caponemain.htmSt. Valentine's Day Massacre
http://www.crimelibrary.com/capone/caponesaint.htm
Leopold and Loeb
Leopold and Loeb
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/leoploeb/leopold.htmThe Kidnapping and Murder
http://www.leopoldandloeb.com/thecrime.html
Worth, Chanel and Cartier
Worth
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/wrth/hd_wrth.htmChanel
http://www.time.com/time/time100/artists/profile/chanel.htmlCartier
http://www.brittons-watches.co.uk/NEW_SITE/history_dating/History_Cartier.asp
Stock Market in the 20's
Stock Market Boom
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Stock Market Crashes
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Stock Market
http://www.stock-market-crash.net/1929.htm
KKK
Ku Klux Klan Revival
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Ku Klux Klan Spreads Terror in the South
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Ku Klux Klan
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar305480&st=Ku+Klux+Klan
Music of the 20's
Jazz in the 1920's
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
Phonograph Records (1920's)
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
Female Revolution
Jazz Age: Flapper Culture and Style
http://www.geocities.com/flapper_culture/Flappers in the Roaring Twenties
http://history1900s.about.com/od/1920s/a/flappers.htmA New Woman Emerges After World War I
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
Dance of the 20's
The Charleston
http://lancefuhrer.com/charleston.htmFlapper Jane
http://www.geocities.com/flapper_culture/jane.htmlFlapper Fashion 1920's
http://www.fashion-era.com/flapper_fashion_1920s.htm
Business Giants
Ford Motor Company
http://galenet.galegroup.com/General Electric -- Scroll to the 1920's
http://www.ge.com/innovation/FLASH/timeline.htmlNash Motors
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Nash%20MotorsRadio -- Scroll down to the Golden Age of Broaadcasting
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar457240&st=Radio&sc=7Milestones in AT & T History -- Scroll down to the 1920's
http://www.att.com/history/milestones.html
Presidents during the 20's
Herbert Hoover
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Coolidge Presidency and the Rise of Big Business
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Warren Harding
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
Fads of the 20's
Fads of the 1920's
http://www.crazyfads.com/20s.htmHistory of the Frisbee
http://www.theplaymakers.com/welcome/archives/000058.html
John Scopes
Scopes
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/monkeytrial/peopleevents/p_scopes.htmlJohn Thomas Scopes
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Clarence Seward Darrow
http://galenet.galegroup.com/Scopes "Monkey" Trial
http://galenet.galegroup.com/
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