History - Middle School

This year Birch Middle School students studied the first half of the 20th Century- a time of radical change, economic catastrophe, America's recovery and World War.

Students researched various aspects of the period: Social change for women, changing technology and manufacturing, World War I, the African American experience, Jim Crow and the Great Migration, and studied The Great Depression, the New Deal, World War II. the creation of the UN and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

The following presentations document their research.