Doing the Decades

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Books / Magazines / Multimedia Resources

Databases

• ABC-CLIO American History Contains essays, documents, and images
• Issues & Controversies (Am. History)
• Facts On File News Services
• Time Magazine Archive online
• Student Resource Center Gold
• Google News Timeline
• ProQuest Historical Newspapers Search by decade for news articles back to 1851
• History Study Center
• The Gilded Age to the Depression (Beyond Books)
• From the Depression to the New Millennium (Beyond Books)
• Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion , 3v, 2005
• Science and Its Times, 8v, 2001
• Google News Archive
• Opposing Viewpoints
• Student Resource Center Gold
• Annals of American History
• American Heritage
• US History (Beyond Books)>
• US at War
• JSTOR
• Americans at War

• Wilson Biographies
• Biography Resource Center Through GaleNet

• AP Photo Archive
• Life Magazine Image Archive
• Library of Congress Photo Stream on Flickr
• Copyright-friendly images and sound
• Images of American Political History

General Decade Portals

• American Cultural History The Twentieth Century
• Annenberg: Biography of America
• Shmoop US History (study and research tools)
• Google 20th Century
• Have Fun with History(videos and activities)
• Google News Timeline
• Voice of the Shuttle: History
• Primary Sources of American Popular Culture
• People History Site
• Yahoo! Twentieth Century
• 20th Century History by the Decades from Chico High School
• Famous Trials
• Chronicle of 1900-2000
• About.com: Decade by Decade
• Alameda County Library Decades
• History Central: Major Events of the 20th Century For national and international news
• American History From the Multnomah County Library
• InfoPlease: Year by Year
• Timeline of the 20th Century From About.com
• Timelines of History
• Food Timeline
• Time Warp Archive of Vintage Technology through the Decades
• Year by Year
• It Seems Like Yesterday Covers the Baby Boomer era
• Time Magazine Cover Search
• http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/subtitles.cfm?TitleID=67

"This Day in History" Sites

• This Day in History
• On This Day Through the NY Times
• Today in History Archives through the Library of Congress
• What Happened that Day? Facts.com (subscription)
• Day in HistoryFrom Information Please
• Time Capsule
• Weather History

Women

• Women of the Century: 100 Years of American Heroes

Art / Photography / Advertising / Art

• MOCA: The Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles)
• American Photography: A Century of Images
• Ad Flip Print ads by decade
• Ad Age: Advertising Century
• EASE History Photographs from American history-historical events, campaign ads, core values

Music and Media

• All Music Guide
• Oldies Music Number One Songs
• Ultimate Band List
• Life Rock and Roll Covers
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
• Grammy Award History
• Grammy History: Information Please
• History in Song
• Internet Movie Database Organized by Year
• EASE History Video from American history-historical events, campaign ads, core values

Sports

• Yahoo: Sports History
• Sporting News: The Vault
• Phillies History
• NBA History
• ESPNs Sports Century

Food and Fashion

• Dining through the Decades
• History of Fashion, Food and Time
• Costume Gallery
• Yahoo: Fashion and Beauty History
• Fact Monster: Fashion Timeline
• Costume Resources Online
• American Vintage Blues
• Timeline of Costume History
• Fashion Era
• Museum of Costume
• Fashion for Women through the Age

1920s

• Roaring Twenties
• Illinois Trails History of the 1920s

1930s

• America in the 30s
• New Deal Network (1930s and 1940s)
• Great Depression Q and A (Roosevelt Library)
• New Deal Agencies
• New Deal Library of Congress Resources
• Poster Children (inspired by the New Deal)
• Times Topics: The Works Progress Administration
• The WPA.

1940s

• Voices from the Dustbowl (1940-1941)
• American Memory: Photographs 1939-1945

1950s

• Fifties Web
• Cultural History of the 1950s
• History of the 1950s
• Learn How to Be a Teenin the 1950s

1960s

• The Sixties Project
• Sixties Section
• Radical History Links including Antiwar Movement, Black Power Movement, Student and Counterculture Movements
• Psychedelic 60s

1970s

• History of the 1970s
• 1970s History from the 1970s

1980s

• 80s server
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