19. The New Era: 1920s

A. The business of America and the consumer economy
B. Republican politics: Harding, Coolidge, Hoover
C. The culture of Modernism: science, the arts, and entertainment
D. Responses to Modernism: religious fundamentalism, nativism, and prohibition
E. The ongoing struggle for equality: African Americans and women

Links:

• The Business of America and the Consumer Economy
http://www.tahg.org/module_display.php?mod_id=106&review=yes
• Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
  http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/progress/progress.html
• Digital History: Politics During the 1920s
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=450
• Republican Politics: Harding, Coolidge, Hoover
http://www.tahg.org/module_display.php?mod_id=123&review=yes
• Republican Party
  http://college.cengage.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_074900_republicanpa.htm
• The Roaring Twenties
  http://www.virginiawestern.edu/faculty/vwhansd/HIS122/Lectures2.html#Lecture7
  http://faculty.cbhs.org/clewis/new_page_61.htm
  http://faculty.polytechnic.org/gfeldmeth/lec.1920s.html
• An Outline of American History (1994): The Booming 1920s
  http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1994/ch9_p5.htm
• The Politics of Prosperity
  http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/lectures/lecture16.html
• The Politics of Prohibition
  http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/lectures/lecture17.html
• Digital History: Postwar Labor Tensions
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=439
• Digital History: The Consumer Economy & Mass Entertainment
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=454
• Digital History: The Formation of Modern American Mass Culture
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=455
• Culture in the Roaring Twenties and Responses to Modernism
http://www.tahg.org/module_display.php?mod_id=97&review=yes
• Cultural Tensions of the 1920s
  http://faculty.polytechnic.org/gfeldmeth/1920sculture.pdf
• Digital History: The New Woman
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=458
• Digital History: Fundamentalism & Pentecostalism
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=456
• Digital History: Scopes Trial
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=448
• The Scopes Trial
  http://myhistoryclass.net/documents/The_Scopes_Trial.doc
• Digital History: The Avant-Garde (literature & music)
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=457
• The Harlem Renaissance
  http://www.mc.cc.md.us/Departments/hpolscrv/jinnocenti.htm
• Digital History: The Great Migration (Harlem Renaissance)
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=443
• Digital History: Prohibition
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=441
• Prohibition
http://www.tahg.org/module_display.php?mod_id=15&review=yes
• Nativism
  http://www.radford.edu/~shepburn/nativism.htm
  http://college.cengage.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_063900_nativism.htm
• Digital History: The Ku Klux Klan
  http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=444
• Ku Klux Klan
  http://college.cengage.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_051100_kukluxklan.htm
• Heartfield World Events (Replacing the League of Nations)
  http://college.cengage.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_046200_isolationism.htm
• The Roaring 20s and the Great Depression
   http://users.snowcrest.net/jmike/20sdep.html
• Transition to Modern America (PPT)
http://www.kirkwood.k12.mo.us/parent_student/KHS/plattes/Chapter_25.htm
• African-Americans and Women in the 1920s
http://www.tahg.org/module_display.php?mod_id=118&review=yes
• Progressive Era to New Era
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/timeline/progress/