The Emergence of Modern America

1890-1930


The Early 1900's
Cities During the Progressive Era
From 1900-1929
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/progress/cities/cities.html
The 1900s
http://archer2000.tripod.com/1900.html
The First Measured Century
http://www.pbs.org/fmc/book.htm
The Great War: World War I
World War I
http://www.bend.k12.or.us/jewell2/history/ww1.htm
The Student Newspaper on World War I
Lesson Plan for Upper Elementary
http://www.trumanlibrary.org//whistlestop/teacher_lessons/newspaper_lesson.htm
American Posters of World War One 
http://www.library.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/amposter.htm
World War I : Digital Library 
http://academicinfo.net/histww1library.html
The Aerodrome: Aces and Aircraft of WWI
http://www.theaerodrome.com/
American Leaders Speak
Recordings from WWI and the 1920 Election
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/nfhtml/
The Great War and Jazz Age
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/1914-1928
The World War I Document Archive
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/
The Roaring Twenties
PBS Jazz Kids
http://www.pbs.org/jazz/kids/
U Street and the Birth of Jazz
http://www.gwu.edu/~jazz/performersb.html
Street Swing's Dance History: The Charleston
http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3chrlst.htm
The Roaring Twenties
http://www.100.nist.gov/twenties.htm



Please send comments, questions, suggestions, or any broken links to
John David Shanks,
Gifted Education Teacher, Greene County Schools