Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Mrs. Schmidt's Classes: 1930s Research

Here are some sites to try when researching the 1930s. Click on the links to access:

Digital History

"Scottsboro Boys" Trial (1931-1937)
New Deal Art during the Depression

American Cultural History
The People History - 1930s
1930s Fashion History
Prohibition
Film History of the 1930s
New Deal
1930s Websites

Also, thanks to the generous East Grand Rapids Foundation, we now have a subscription to World Book Online, which is an outstanding resource. To access:

1. At school: Just click on World Book Online.
2. At home:
a. Go to worldbookonline.com
b. User name = egrps Password = pioneer