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To Kill a Mocking Bird

1930s Pathfinder

Keywords

• General

1930s

Great Depression

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Herbert Hoover

• Depression

Stock Market Crash (1929)

Hoovervilles

New Deal

Social Security Act

Savings bonds

Minimum wage

• Entertainment/Pop Culture

Rice Krispies

Life magazine

The Jazz Singer

Monopoly (board game)

BBC Television (1st broadcast station)

King Kong

Gone with the Wind

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Wizard of Oz

Academy Awards

Frank Lloyd Wright

Walter Winchell

Edward R. Murrow

Georgia O’Keefe

Bette Davis

Greta Garbo

Walt Disney

Clark Gable

Aaron Copeland

Woody Guthrie

Benny Goodman

Duke Ellington

George Burns and Gracie Allen

• Sports

1936 Olympics (Berlin)

Joe Louis

Lou Gehrig

Joe DiMaggio

Friday Night Fights

Babe Ruth retires

1st world cup

• Crime and Gangsters

Al Capone

Bonnie and Clyde

John Dillinger

Lucky Luciano

Bugsy Siegel

Lindbergh baby

J. Edgar Hoover

• Science/Technology

FM Radio

Frozen foods

Scotch tape

Analog Computer

Polariod cameras

Nylon

Jet engine

Electron microscope

Teflon

Pluto becomes a planet

Radar

Television

Penicillin used

Baby food

• WWII

Hitler (Chancellor of Germany)

US Neutrality Act

Good Neighbor Policy

Italy invades Ethiopia

Germany invades Austria (kinda…)

Japan invades China

Appeasement of Germany

Night of Long Knives

Rome-Berlin Axis

Kristallnacht

Munich Pact

World War II begins (1 September 1939)

Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

• African Americans

New Deal/Depression impact on…

1930s Discrimination

1930s racism

Jim Crow Laws

W.E.B. Dubois

Race relations 1930s

Subscription Databases and Reference (access through school webpage)

• History Reference Center

• Student Resource Center

o Gale Virtual Reference – History

▪ American Decades (choose 1930s decade from the drop down menu)

▪ UXL American Decades

▪ Fashion, Costume, and Culture (choose Modern World part 1)

o History Resource Center – use either the chronology to explore the decade or search for something more specific

o Literature Resource Center

Videos

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Web Resources

• General

America in the 1930s (ebook)

American Culture in the 1930s (ebook)

The Great Depression in America: A cultural encyclopedia (ebook)

American in the 1930s



Great Depression and World War II (1929 – 1945)



The Great Depression and New Deal



American Experience – the 1930s (includes video segments on the crash, dust bowl and CCC)



“I Remember…”



Library of Congress, American Memory Collection (1950 – 1945)



Documents for American History



New Deal for the Arts



California History Online



• Great Depression

Surviving the Dust Bowl



Then and Now: Prices in the Great Depression



Eyewitness to History: The Crash



Eyewitness to History: The Bonus Army



Herbert Hoover Presidential Library



The Great Depression



The Great Depression



Pictures of the Depression



The Depression News



• FDR

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum



New Deal Network



Roosevelt and the New Deal



• World War II

The History Channel: World War II



The Perilous Fight



Eyewitness to History



World War II Documents



Triumph of Hitler



Hitler Biography



Sir Winston Churchill



• Segregation in the 1930s

America in the 1930s (ebook – chapter 5)

African American Odyssey



Race in the Depression



Scottsboro Trial



Growing Up Black in the 1930s



Race and Civil Rights, 1930s-1940s



Race Relations in the South



• Traditional Southern Cooking

Classical Southern Cooking (ebook)

Southern Cooking (ebook)

Southern Food: at home, on the road, in history (ebook)

• Entertainment

American Cinema in the 1930s (ebook)

Having Fun



Glenn Miller Orchestra



War of the Worlds



Amelia Earhart



Will Rogers



George and Ira Gershwin



• Science and Technology

Technology in the Home (ebook)

Spreading Electricity



Indoor Plumbing



Radio in the 1930s



Nuclear Physics in the 1930s



Science Milestones



• Crime and Gangsters

East Side, West Side: Organized crime in New York 1930-1950 (ebook)

Bonnie and Clyde Case File



John Dillinger “Wanted” Poster



Not Everyone Was a Gangster



Crime in New York (1950-1950)



Public Enemy #1



• Sports

Sports in the 1930s



Jesse Owens



Jesse Owens



Pro football Hall of Fame





1930s Heisman Winners



The Golden Age of Baseball



Joe DiMaggio: The Hero’s Life



The Dog Days of the Depression



• Fashion

Fads and Fashion, 1930s



1930s Fashion



Vintage Fashion Club



1930s Fashion for Women



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