K12> HIT: New Deal websites (long)

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From: "Kirsti Minion" <kirsti.minion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 09:49:04 -0600
Subject: HIT: New Deal websites (long)
 
Thank you so much to everyone who responded!! I always appreciate the =
information and knowledge you are so willing to share. :)  Kirsti

Original post:
Does anyone have any great websites for history students to use while =
researching the New Deal? Thanks in advance! I will post a hit


Responses:

http://newdeal.feri.org/index.htm

http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/

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http://www.usinfo.pl/aboutusa/history/depression.htm * Short overview
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/history/ch10.htm ** Textbook chapter
on topic
http://newdeal.feri.org/index.htm *** Best site for finding information
http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/educat33.html  For the teacher
http://www.mhrcc.org/fdr/fdr.html  **Fireside Chats of FDR
http://www.tva.gov/abouttva/history.htm ** TVA History
http://history.searchbeat.com/greatdepression.htm  *** Great site for links
on Great Depression
http://www.roosevelt.edu/newdeal/links.htm ** University study center's
links on FDR and New Deal
http://www.cato.org/dailys/12-29-03.html ** Controversial view of New Deal
http://www.cato.org/dailys/12-02-03.html ** Another controversial view of
New Deal
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaposters/wpahome.html *** Posters from the New
Deal time period
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Quad/6460/AH3/29.html#top *** From a
university professor comes an explanation of the Great Depression, the New
Deal,  and foreign policy during this time plus additional links.

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http://www.maine207.k12.il.us/departments/335/Great%20Depression%201930s.htm

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AMERICAN MEMORY COLLECTION
America From the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the
FSA-OWI, 1935-1945
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html
Access to over 160,000 photographs from the time period.
Voices From the Dustbowl
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tshome.html
Migrant workers.
Library of Congress Learning Page: The Great Depression
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/depwwii/depwar.html

Going Back to Iowa: Introduction to Grant Woods
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA98/haven/wood/intro.html
Information on Grant Woods, an important artist of the 1930s.

Learning Adventures in Citizenship, 1931-1940
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/newyork/laic/episode6/e6_mm.html
Focuses on life in NY City during the Great Depression.

New Deal Network   http://newdeal.feri.org/
Links to documents, photos, literature and art from the 1930s.
1930-1939 Decade of the 20th Century
http://dewey.chs.chico.k12.ca.us/decs3.html
Lots of links to all aspects of American life in the 1930s.

The American Experience
Surviving the Dustbowl   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dustbowl/
Riding the Rails    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rails
Information on daily life during the Depression, including oral histories.

America's Great Depression
http://www.amatecon.com/greatdepression.html
Explore the causes of the depression.

I Remember...
http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/techstuf/depressn/teacup.html
Reminiscences of the Great Depression.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook: The Depression
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook41.html
Learn how World War I, Europe, and the US influenced the cause of the
Depression.

Kingwood College Library American Cultural History 1930 - 1939
http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decade30.html
Information and links on the decade.

SnapShots - America in the 1930s  History through the eyes of those who
lived it. http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snprelief.htm
Move your cursor over the snapshot to find information bout people in the
photo.

WWW-VL: HISTORY: USA: 1930-1940  This is an outline of links to America in
the 1930s.   http://www.ku.edu/history/VL/USA/ERAS/20TH/1930s.html
Browse the outline and see if your topic appears. The Dust Bowl,
Roosevelt's Fireside Chats, Amelia Earhart, Little Orphan Annie, and much,
much more (University of Kansas site).

A front page document of the first agreement between the United Farm
Workers and a fruit grower company
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/calheritage/UFW/digiorgio/startdg.html

Farm Labor Movement information
http://www.manasreprints.com/samples/I-19.PDF
An article written in 1948 describes the "labor" situation of various
groups that helped develop the California fruit market into the economic
powerhouse it is today! This is a MUST READ.

Great Depression Recipes
http://www.geocities.com/NapaValley/1918/ca.html?
See what people cooked and ate during tough economic times.

Legacy of the Dust Bowl
http://www.infotoday.com/MMSchools/nov03/cyber1103.shtml
Describes links to sites about the  Dpression.  URLs at the end of the
article.

Tracks: Impressions of America
http://www.ecb.org/tracks/mod11.htm
Scroll down the page to find links to American life during the Great
Depression.

The Great Depression    http://cvip.fresno.com/~jsh33/depr.html
Huge list of links that is broken into areas of interest during the Great
Depression and includes music, people, events and historical aspects.
This site is from Mr. Horwitz' US History Class at Roosevelt High School,
Fresno, CA.

Great Depression Links
http://home.earthlink.net/~dboals1/a-part1a.html#DEPRESSION

http://www.thinkbright.wned.org
Use the "search" feature/Great Depression/select grade level.

Dustbowl links
http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/schools/dakota/dustbowl.htm
A long list.  Scroll through it all.

GOOGLE DIRECTORY: The Great Depression
http://directory.google.com/Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Social_Studies/=
History/By_Region/North_America/United_States/Great_Depression/?il=3D1
Links to useful sites on the topic.

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New Deal :  http://newdeal.feri.org/
The Dust Bowl: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dustbowl/timeline/

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Kirsti Minion, Media Specialist
Ames High School
1921 Ames High Drive
Ames, IA 50010
kirsti.minion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://ameshigh.net/mc/

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