The 1920s Pathfinder           

Title: Hypertext History: Our Online American History Textbook  

The Jazz Age: The American 1920s

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Description: This resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Digital History Web site, presents an interactive, multimedia history of the United States from the Revolution to the present. This is a collection of 46 specialized guided readings on topics ranging from westward expansion to the rise of the city to the Vietnam War.  
 

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American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century  
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This resource, from Kingwood College Library, presents a series of guides to the decades of the twentieth century. Each page includes facts about that decade along with information about art and architecture, fads, music, and more.

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Only Yesterday: An Informal History of the 1920's  
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The University of Virginia's American Studies department presents this electronic text from its collection of hypertext projects of American literary works. This hypertext features "Only Yesterday: An Informal History of the 1920's" by Frederick Lewis Allen.  

     Pages by individual topic: 

        Prohibition                        Lindbergh                Harlem Renaissance

        The New Woman             St. Valentine's Day Massacre

        Calvin Coolidge                Labor Problems in the 1920s

        Warren Harding                Ku Klux Klan      

        Jackie Robinson and Other Baseball Highlights, 1860s-1960s                                                                                                       tells the story of Jackie Robinson and baseball in general.

        The Special Presentation, Baseball, the Color Line, and Jackie Robinson, 1860s-1960s, is a timeline that tells the story of the segregation and later integration of the sport.