Embedded Files
Schedule
March 17 to 21 - Reasearch in computer labs.
March 31 to April 4 - Work on Rough Draft, Introduction of the 1920s
Final due APRIL 10
General Resources
Interactive WWI Timeline at the National WWI Museum in Kansas City
British Library World War I site'
Question #1
Discuss the general causes and events that specifically caused the United States to become involved in World War I.
Fordham University - See section entitled "The War"
National World War I Museum in Kansas City Timeline (See 1917)
"Wilson Calls for War" from New York Times
America Enters the war from the Library of Congress
Britannica Online (login: 31ottumwa, password: gpaea) - Search for "World War I" and see section on "The U.S. Entry Into the War"
Question #2
Identify and discuss the new technologies of World War I and how they contributed to the American experience during the war.
American Tank Service in World War I - Book From Osprey Publishing on Google Books. This is a book, and should be cited as such.
Votaw, J. and Anderson, D. (2005) The American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. Oxford: Osprey.
Website about wreck diving in New Jersey for Uboats and Ships - The author of this site is Rich Galiano, and it was made in 2008.
Britannica Online (login: 31ottumwa, password: gpaea) - Search for:"Eddie Rickebacker"
Or, "The War At Sea 1914 - 1915" and see section "German Strategy and the Submarine War"
Pictures from the New York Times at the Library of Congress
Library of Congress essay on technology in the war
Web site on Lafayette Escadrille - American volunteers in French Air Force during WWI
Question #3
How did WWI and its aftermath affect America's foreign policy?
Treaty of Versailles signed from Library of Congress
Britannica Online (login: 31ottumwa, password: gpaea) - Search for "Paris Peace Conference"
World War I Aftermath from U.S. Holocaust Museum
Question #4
How did WWI effect women and African Americans in the United States?
African-Americans in the Army during World War I - This book was published in 1919
Women in the Army from US Army site
Photographs of the 369th Infantry During World War I
Women get the right to vote from Library of Congress site
Harlem Renaissance from Library of Congress
Fighting for Respect from Army Historical Foundation
Anti-Saloon League and World War I
New York Public Library Site about African Americans in the U.S. during in World War I
APA Citation Format
Book
Format: Author, A. A. (Year of publication). Title of work: Capital letter also for subtitle. Location: Publisher.
Example: Captain Von Richthofen (1918) The Red Battle Flyer. New York, NY: McBride Co.
Website
Format: Contributors' names (Last edited date). Title of resource. Retrieved from http://....
Example: Library of Congress (2000) America's Story. Retrieved from http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/jazz/jb_jazz_peace_1.html
Britannica Online
Format: TItle of Article (Date). In Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved from http://.....
Example: History of Europe. (2014). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved fromhttp://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/106072#58353.toc
URL
tinyurl.com/ohswwi
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