The Twenties
Topics:
- Politics
- Consumerism
- Media
- Secularism
- Harry Emerson Fosdick, Margaret Sanger, Alice Paul
- Leisure
- Urbanism
- Al Capone, ACLU, The Harlem Renaissance
- Corporatism
- Conflict
Local:
On the Web:
- American Jewish Historical Society
- American Roots Music website for PBS 4-part film of 2001
- Baseball Ballparks
- Baseball Libraryincludes the books The Ballplayers, by Mike Shatzkin and The Baseball Chronology, edited by James Charlton, and the 12 "Baseball's Greatest Teams."
- Calvin Coolidge: 30th President of the United States from the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation.
- Calvin Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy, 1921-1929: Prosperity and Thrift from American Memory includes Guide to topics
- Chamizal National Memorial in El Paso Texas
- Charles W. Cushman Photograph Collectionfrom the Digital Library Program at Indiana University includes 14,500 color slides of Charles Cushman taken between1938 and 1969.
- Chicago Daily News Photographs 1902-1933 from American Memory
- Chinese in California, 1850-1925 from American Memory includes 8000 digitized items.
- Coffin Nails: The Tobacco Controversy in the 19th Century from HarpWeek
- Duke Ellington from Redhot Jazz
- Evolution for John Doe: Pictures, the Public, and the Scopes Trial Debate by Constance Clark, Journal of American History, 87 (March 2001), 12751301.
- Famous American Trials from Doug Linder of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School
- George and Ira Gershwin Official Site from the Gershwin estate.
- Harlem Renaissance from Jill Diesman
- Jackie Robinson from American memory
- KDKA web site
- Louis Armstrong from Red Hot Jazz Archive
- Louis Armstrong from Jazz website for PBS film
- Louis Armstrong Archives official website
- Margaret Sanger Papers Project from NYU
- Presidential Elections 1860-1928 from Britannica.com
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture includes Harlem 1900-1940 and Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project
- Sinclair Lewis
- Solemates: The Century in Shoes from the Marketing Store
- Teapot Dome scandal from Yahoo
References:
- "Gastonia NC mill known for bloody 1929 strike faces wrecking ball," article by Paul Nowell, Associated Press, June 15, 1997
- "Tulsa panel seeks truth from 1921 race riot" article from CNN, August 3, 1999, with pictures.
- "Old portrait encourages searchers for lesbian memorabilia," article by Demian Bulwa, San Francisco Examiner, July 19, 2000.
- "A Lynching, a List and Reopened Wounds," article by Kathy Sawyer, Washington Post, June 20, 2000, A1.
- "Teacher, school square off on evolution," article by Amy C. Rea, Boston Globe, Sept. 3, 2000
- 'Bamboozled': Trying On Blackface in a Flirtation With Fire," film review by Stephen Holden, New York Times, October 6, 2000.