Web Resources

Blog posts that describe websites useful for 1920s research

Web Review: Digital History Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Research

Overview The University of Houston has a Digital History site that covers “The First Americans” to “The 21st Century.” Each time period has sub sections containing an overview and related…

May 4, 2023
Web Review: NYCSHS Archives

The New York Central System Historical Society online database, https://nycshs.omeka.net/, is a collection of primary and secondary sources put together by the society for everyone to access freely. The society…

April 27, 2023
Web Review by Zach Roth

Website: This site is a very simple, most likely older look into historical events organized by decade. It clearly provides both primary and secondary sources that are related to the…

April 5, 2023
Web Review: Tulsa History.org

The website TulsaHistory.org is a website that offers a rich varied amount of history about the city of Tulsa Oklahoma. The website provides a concise list of sources for their…

April 3, 2023
Web Review: Art Deco Society of New York

The Art Deco Society of New York’s website gives viewers insight about what Art Deco is, explores the style in use during the 1920s, specifically in New York City, the…

March 29, 2023
Web Review: Library of Congress

Content The Library of Congress has a multitude of primary sources relating to the 1920s. There are 240,324 primary sources related to the 1920s. These sources are split into categories…

March 29, 2023
Web Review: pbs.org

Under the huge umbrella of PBS there is a sub-category on their website called “American Experience”, and in this subcategory are even more categories of images from a specific time…

March 22, 2023
Web Review: History.com

The website history.com is a database that provides entertainment/”history” on various topics. The information on the site is not unreliable but it should also be avoided for serious papers. The…

March 21, 2023
Web Review: History.com: The Roaring Twenties

Content “The Roaring Twenties” is an article by History.com meant to be an overview of the decade. The article is broken down into sections – The “New Woman,” Mass Communication…

March 31, 2021
Review: National Women’s History Museum – Crusade for the Vote

The website that I chose for my website analysis assignment is the National Women’s History Museum (NWHM), specifically a sub they titled “Crusade for the Vote.” They have a wide…

March 31, 2021