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The Great Depression
Index of more than 5,000 photographs of the Depression
The Library of Congress' site featuring photographs and other primary sources
A good source for more information on the late teens, twenties, and thirties.
A good source for more information on the New Deal and the Great Depression.
Check this site first for your research - links, photos, maps, and more. Outstanding site.
Speeches, songs, lyrics, radio shows, etc.
The purpose of this web/library guide is to help the user gain a broad understanding of this decade of the twentieth century. A wide range of internet sources related to the cultural history of the time is provided: General Demographic Facts, Historic Events, Technology, Music, Movies, Fashions, Fads, Famous Persons and others. An interesting, enjoyable and educational site--a few links are no longer valid.
Links are provided for gateway sites, maps, timelines, documents, lecture notes, journal articles, and other related items.
Radio serials; Superman, Little Orphan Annie, more
Speeches by FDR and others. Scroll down to bottom to see an alphabetized list of speakers.
A great site to start your research, Teachers Discovering History As Historians is set up by unit, with documents, multimedia, and hundreds of links.
The History Teacher is a comprehensive site from Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, New York, dedicated to history teachers and students. Highly recommended as the first place to visit for research, instructional materials and recommended web sites related to all levels of American History and Government and Global Studies.
This site is simple to use and is set up in chronological order for any time period in US history. It will lead to primary documents, maps, journals, photos, biographies, and much more.
An outstanding site to get information on US presidents, as well as speeches and audio clips.
This is our online textbook and associated review excercises. You will need your User ID and password.
Mr. Kresge's Homepage
Persell's Social Studies Blog
