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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap World History: The World in Crisis, 1914 Present

For Students 9th - 10th
AP World History learning module with interactive lessons and assignments on 20th Century events from 1914 to present.
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Primary
Calisphere: University of California Libraries

University of California: Calisphere: 1900 1940s: The Changing Workplace

For Students 9th - 10th
Original photos depicting the rise of industry and the transformation of the American workplace.
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Primary
Calisphere: University of California Libraries

University of California: Calisphere: 1900 1940s: The Rise of Technology

For Students 9th - 10th
Primary source photographs depicting new technologies and communications at the turn of the 20th century and how lives changed as a result.
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Handout
British Library

British Library: Language & Literature: Books for Cooks: 1900s Food

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
View a series of extracts from English cookbooks written during the first half of the twentieth-century and learn what people in England ate during this period. Accompanying essays explain various aspects of the English diet of the time,...
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Unit Plan
Virginia Tech

Digital History Reader: 1917 Did the War Cause a Revolution?

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive unit evaluating what factors led to the Russian revolution in 1917. Understand the circumstances in Russia during WWI, timelines, maps, photos, writing assignments, and a bibliography for further studies.
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Unit Plan
CPALMS

Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: International Conflicts: 1914 1975

For Students 7th
This tutorial discusses four wars between 1914 and 1975 that the United States participated in. These include: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. A PDF file of the tutorial is available.
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Geffrye Museum

Geffrye Museum: Life in the Living Room 1600 2000: 20th Century

For Students 9th - 10th
An exhibition of the material belongings that were typical in a modern 20th-century living room. Covers furniture and furnishings, lighting, heating, ornamentation, domestic life, and the types of townhouses that were common. Each image...
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Website
The Newberry Library

Women on the Move: Gender and Mobility in American Culture, 1890 to 1950

For Students 9th - 10th
Newberry Library learning module uses primary source documents and literature to explore the influence of gender on social and physical mobility and the concept of freedom in American culture from 1890 - 1950.
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Unit Plan
Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: 1900s

For Students 9th - 10th
Module with video and links to related resources on the early 1900s and the progress of a dawn of a new century.
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Other

Cowles Library: Editorial Cartoons of J. N. "Ding" Darling

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive collection of editorial cartoons created by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist J. N. Ding Darling, who was active during the first half of the twentieth century and commented on all the significant happenings and history...
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Website
Other

Learn Peace: Siegfried Sassoon

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource on the importance of writer and poet, Siegfried Sassoon's work, who wrote about the brutal realities of war.
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Other

British Empire: Timeline of the 20th Century

For Students 9th - 10th
This timeline of the 20th century displays events in the British Empire, in Britain, in the world, in the arts and in science.
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Handout
Birmingham Museums Trust (UK)

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery: The Twentieth Century

For Students 2nd - 5th
Review the history of England in the twentieth century. Look into the homes, religion, clothes, events, and transportation of the time.
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Website
PBS

Pbs: American Experience : America 1900 : People & Events

For Students 9th - 10th
Browse famous people and events of the 1900s, including Susan B. Anthony, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and J.P. Morgan.
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Website
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: America 1900: The Film & More

For Students 9th - 10th
The program transcript is organized into four chronological sections and the series introduction. Throughout the transcript are enhancements which give more information on that particular person or event. The four parts are: Introduction...