Year 11 ATAR Modern History Unit 1
America in the 1920s
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John F. McDonnell. (2013, December 28). The century: America’s time – 1920-1929: boom to bust [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN7ftyZigYs
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Streissguth, T. (2006). The roaring twenties. Facts on File.
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Carlisle, R. P. (Ed.). (2016). Family and daily life in the roaring twenties. Facts on File.
Khan Academy. (n.d.). Movies, radio, and sports in the 1920s. https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/rise-to-world-power/1920s-america/a/movies-cinema-sports-1920s
BBC. (n.d.). How did popular entertainment develop during this period? https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z2jm97h/revision/1
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Clark, J.L. (2012). Jazz. In C. Rollyson (Ed.), The 1920s in America. Hackensack: Salem. Retrieved from Salem Press database.
Keefe, J. (n.d.). 1920s dances: styles, moves and music. Retrieved from Study.com
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Gourley, C. (2008). Flappers and the new American woman : perceptions of women from 1918 to the 1920s. Twenty-First Century Books
Smith, R. L. (2012). Flappers. In C. Rollyson (Ed.), The 1920s in America. Salem.
Spivack, E. (2013). The history of the flapper, part 1: a call for freedom. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-history-of-the-flapper-part-1-a-call-for-freedom-11957978/
Spivack, E. (2013). The history of the flapper, part 2: make-up makes a bold entrance. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-history-of-the-flapper-part-2-makeup-makes-a-bold-entrance-13098323/
Spivack, E. (2013). The history of the flapper, part 3: the rectangular silhouette. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-history-of-the-flapper-part-3-the-rectangular-silhouette-20328818/
Spivack, E. (2013). The history of the flapper, part 4: emboldened by the bob. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-history-of-the-flapper-part-4-emboldened-by-the-bob-27361862/
Swisher, C. (2006). Women of the roaring twenties. Lucent Press.