The 1920s      

Chronologies & Timelines
Anyday -- Extensive listings of birthdays, deaths, & historical events
On This Day in History -- Headlines, top shows, songs, birthdays, & more
This Day in History -- Historical events, from the History Channel
HyperHistory Online -- Click on Events (on the left); then select a sequence of years (on the right); no date-specific searching available
General 20th Century Resources -- By the Decades From the Chico High School Library 
The Food Timeline -- Ever wonder what foods the Vikings ate when they set off to explore the new world? How Thomas Jefferson made his ice cream?
Reference eBooks: Chronologies & Timelines
The Media History Project Timeline


1920s
Roaring Twenties -- from Think Quest
Learn About the 1920s --This web site was designed and developed to support the teaching of American History in K-12 schools and colleges and is supported by the Department of History and the College of Education at the University of Houston.
Fashion Era--1920s
Brief Timeline of American Literature and Events 1920-1929 -- from Donna Campbell, a tenured associate professor of English at Washington State University
Roaring Twenties -- from an Austrailan author
American Cultural History 1920 - 1929 -- from Lone Star College - Kingwood
Slang of the 1920's -- from the Antique Automobile Club of America
1920s History -- Author Of The People History: Stephen Pearson
Hairstyles of the 1920s -- some good pictures of hair styles

To find books:
   *Check the cart of books for your class or check our library's catalog.
   *Check other library catalogs (ie. Santa Cruz Public Library) to see if a book you need is available.

Also try INFOTRAC--Because this is a subscription data base that we pay to use you will need the password (ask at the desk) to get in.
World Book Online --online version of the encyclopedia (you will need to get the login information from the library staff)

You may also want to go to http://www.santacruzpl.org/online/refdb.php to use your public library card and PIN to access many subscription online databases.

Bibliography Sites
MLA Style
Citation Machine
Citing Sources -- from Oregon School Library Information System
KnightCite -- from Calvin College
MLA Style Guide -- from Capital Community Technical College, Hartford, CT.
Noodle Tools Quick Cite -- from NoodleTools, Inc.
Soquel High School's Citation Guide
Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format -- From Purdue Univ.

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