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"The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Hitler"

"The "American Intervention in Northern Russia, 1918-1919," nicknamed the "Polar Bear Expedition," was a U.S. military intervention in northern Russia at the end of World War I." Not to mention there were a few other countries involved as well... Contains primary sources and images.

The "American Intervention in Northern Russia, 1918-1919," nicknamed the "Polar Bear Expedition," was a U.S. military intervention in northern Russia at the end of World War I.

Excerpts of newspaper articles describing the April 1918 lynching of a 45 year old Illinois coal miner. These articles can be used in a DBQ or as a launching point for student research into the incident itself. What can we find out about Robert Prager? How can we be certain? What does his death tell us about American public opinion in World War I - and how do we know that?

January 1914 - December 1918

A site with primary source documents and images on the flu epidemic of 1919-1920. It contains cartoons, diagrams, photos, newspapers, etc.

This newspaper article explains very briefly the whole period between 1918 and 1990; a history lesson in a newspaper article!

An enormous, searchable archive of primary sources from the years of World War I--from Europe, the US, and New Zealand

Yes, it is a great project. If you are interested, here are some ideas how to start working with the collections in the classroom: http://geschichtsunterricht.wordpress.com/2014/02/01/working-with-the-europeana-1914-18-collections-in-the-history-classroom-part-13-scarcity-vs-abundance/

11 minute video on the 1918-1919 flu pandemic

A new page on the resourcesforhistoryteachers wiki about Middle East history focusing on T. E. Lawrence and the Arab Revolt