APUSH 2: 1920s Project Resources

1920s Project Resources


GENERAL REFERENCE

World Book Encyclopedia.

( Main article listed under Roaring Twenties. )

The Roaring Twenties: The Roaring Twenties.

BIOGRAPHIES


BRYAN, William Jennings: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/B000995

COOLIDGE, Calvin: https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/calvin-coolidge/

DAIVS, Harry P.: http://www.nmbpgh.org/conrad_project/historical_background/commercial.htm

DARROW, Clarence: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/monkeytrial-clarence-darrow/

FITZGERALD, F. Scott: https://fscottfitzgeraldsociety.org/about-us-2/biography/

FORD, Henry: https://corporate.ford.com/articles/history/henry-ford-biography.html

FOX, William: https://www.npr.org/2017/12/14/570927288/a-look-at-the-man-who-started-21st-century-fox

GOLDWYN, Samuel: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/sam-goldwyn-about-sam-goldwyn/697/

GOMPERS, Samuel: https://aflcio.org/about/history/labor-history-people/samuel-gompers

GREEN, William: https://aflcio.org/about/history/labor-history-people/william-green

HARDING, Warren G.: https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/warren-g-harding/

HEMINGWAY, Ernest: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1954/hemingway/biographical/

HOOVER, Herbert: https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/herbert-hoover/

LOEW, Marcus: http://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/2036.pdf ( Biography contained within this article. )

PALEY, William S.: https://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/literary-cultural-heritage-map-pa/bios/Paley__William_S

ROCKEFELLER, John D.: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/rockefellers-john/

ROTHAPFEL, Samuel L. "Roxy": https://vaudeville.sites.arizona.edu/node/44

SLOAN, Alfred P.: https://sloan.org/about

SMITH, Alfred E.: https://assembly.state.ny.us/kids/?sec=famous

YOUNG, Owen D.: http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/resources/mvgw/bios/young_owen_d.html

ZUKOR, Adolph: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/pickford-adolph-zukor-1873-1976/

HARLEM RENAISSANCE

IMMIGRATION

National Park Service: Closing the Door on Immigration

U.S. Department of State: Immigration Act of 1924



U.S. House of Representatives: Immigration Act of 1924



JOURNALISM

KU KLUX KLAN

LAW ENFORCEMENT

MUSIC

PHONOGRAPH

A 3-minute British Pathé silent historical film about how a phonograph record is produced:

Making a record: 1918-1924.

PROHIBITION

RADIO

Radio Station KDKA's Centennial Site. American radio pre-1920s through the 1940s.


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