H102 Lecture 16: The Politics of Frustration: The 1920s - 19 views
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Victoria Keech on 20 Dec 101920s American History
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The U.S. Economy in the 1920s - 9 views
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Please note by the end of the decade radio households was up to 40%. Can you image a teenager of today transported back to a time with no smart phone! I'm not going back and I'm 72.
The Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Collection on Muslims in China - Harvard College Library - 0 views
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Over 1000 photos of Muslims and Christian missionaries working among them in Western China in the 1920s and 1930s form the core of this collection, which is supplemented by several hundred books, pamphlets, broadsides, etc., in several languages.
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An obscure topic, however might be useful. Especially given the recent trouble in Western China.
Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers: Home - 0 views
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The online version of the Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers at the Library of Congress comprises a selection of 4,695 items (totaling about 51,500 images). This presentation contains correspondence, scientific notebooks, journals, blueprints, articles, and photographs documenting Bell's invention of the telephone and his involvement in the first telephone company, his family life, his interest in the education of the deaf, and his aeronautical and other scientific research. Dates span from 1862 to 1939, but the bulk of the materials are from 1865 to 1920
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A very large collection covering all aspects of Graham Bell's work.
Turkey, 1920 | Informed Comment - 8 views
Arnold Arboretum - Botanical and cultural images of Eastern Asia, 1907-1927 - 0 views
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The primary focus of the collectors was botanical, yet there are many images of people, landscapes and towns and cities of the period.
. : The Great Pandemic : : The United States in 1918-1919 : . - 0 views
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A site with primary source documents and images on the flu epidemic of 1919-1920. It contains cartoons, diagrams, photos, newspapers, etc.
By Popular Demand: "Votes for Women" Suffrage Pictures, 1850-1920 - 0 views
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"The Library of Congress has extensive and varied resources related to the campaign for woman suffrage in the United States." There you go.
Welcome to The Anti-Saloon League Website... - 0 views
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From 1893 to 1933, the Anti-Saloon League was a major force in American politics. Influencing the United States through the printed word and lobbying, it turned a moral crusade into a Constitutional amendment. The League left a legacy of printed material at a site bequeathed to the Westerville Public Library which houses the Anti-Saloon League Museum
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A sterling example of the good old-fashioned moral crusade. Of course, we don't have them anymore, do we...?
American History from 1865 - 0 views
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An extensive collection of primary sources related to American history since 1865.
Decennials - Census of Population and Housing - 0 views
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Census of Population and Housing data present here ranges from our most recent census to the historical decennial census conducted throughout the decades.
Ad*Access - 0 views
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The Ad*Access Project, funded by the Duke Endowment "Library 2000" Fund, presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955.
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"The Ad*Access Project, funded by the Duke Endowment "Library 2000" Fund, presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955."
The University of Oklahoma College of Law: A Chronology of US Historical Documents - 1 views
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This site rocks. A collection of excellent sources very well-organised and covering each period of US history since British settlement right up to the twenty-first century.
League of Nations Home Page - 0 views
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An extensive collection of photos related to the League of Nations.
Seeking Assistance - 10 views
Hey, David. Thanks for pointing it out. I have to fiddle with the file, it appears it's corrupt. I'll post when fixed.
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The National Archives - The Cabinet Papers 1915 - 1977 - 2 views
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British Cabinet papers from the period. Has maps and some study guides to help students.
Prohibition: Watch Videos - A Nation of Drunkards | PBS - 7 views
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An excellent series on prohibition America.
Prohibition: Home | PBS - 6 views
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A great site for information and resources on Prohibition in the US.
Welcome to the Digital Library of Georgia - 1 views
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An extensive collection of texts and images detailing many aspects of life in the South during the twentieth century. Seems to focus on 'everyday' history rather than the big events. But then again history is about people, isn't it?