Great Gatsby project
Databases
to use for this project:
Gale Student Resource Center
(available to those with Brooklyn Public LIbrary cards)
History Resource Center: US
(available to those with NY Public Library cards)
Biography Resource Center
(available to those with NY Public Library
cards)
General Information
Look
here first to see if these overviews have info on your topic!
Digital History - The
Jazz Age : The American 1920s
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/subtitles.cfm?titleID=67
Politics of Prosperity - The 1920s
http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/lectures/lecture15.html
Roaring Twenties (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roaring_Twenties
SnapShots - America in the 1920s
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpmech.htm
The
1920's - Roaring Twenties - The Nineteen Twenties in History
http://www.1920-30.com/
Automobile
Henry Ford and Mass Production
http://www.dhahranbritish.com/History/A9_HenryFord.htm
Henry
Ford and Mass Production Slide Show
http://www.dhahranbritish.com/History/A9_3_HenryFord_SS/index.html
Big
Business
Entertainment
Betwen the Wars: Radio
http://chnm.gmu.edu/courses/hist409/radio.html
Prohibition
The Politics of
Prohibition : The 1920s (H102 Lecture 17)
http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/lectures/lecture17.html
Prohibition (Digital History)
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=441
Technology
Women
Jazz Age: Flapper
Culture and Style
http://www.geocities.com/flapper_culture/
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April 2, 2009
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