Curated OER
The Roaring 20s
America during the 1920s was quite an interesting place! Bring the jazz, poverty, consumer excess, culture, and politics to life with this presentation. Primary source images, excellent descriptive text, and a wide span of topics are...
Digital History
Digital History: Avant Garde
Synopsis of the huge cultural shifts that occurred in America in the 1920s in art, music, literature, and among intelligentsia.
Digital History
Digital History: Overview of the 1920s
Original documents, a timeline, biographies, pictures, and videos cover historical and cultural events of the 1920s.
Other
Charlie Chaplin: Biography
Beginning with his childhood debut as a professional dancer, track Chaplin's life and accomplishments through this comprehensive biography and photo gallery. Links to video excerpts from many of Chaplin's films.
Library of Congress
Loc: Teachers: Recreation Yesterday and Today
Primary texts from the 1920s and 1930s launch an exploration of entertainment and recreation popular during that time in America's history. Students will research rural and nationwide experiences from this time and, in turn, make...
Other
Victoriana Magazine: 1920s Fashion & Vintage Clothing
Explore 1920s fashion with advice on how to dress for a variety of social situations for both men and women.