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Series: Snapshots of US History
The Great Depression
In 1929, the value of common stocks and shares began to drop, triggering a decade of unprecedented poverty and hardship. This video details the causes and consequences of the Great Depression, the creation of the Dust Bowl and Roosevelt’s New...Show More
In 1929, the value of common stocks and shares began to drop, triggering a decade of unprecedented poverty and hardship. This video details the causes and consequences of the Great Depression, the creation of the Dust Bowl and Roosevelt’s New Deal, spotlighting its impact on Black Americans. An excellent introduction to 1930s American history for senior secondary students of Social Studies. Show Less
The Jazz Age
In the 1920s, the United States was a nation of widespread prosperity, technological advancements and mass production. For many, it was a golden era of glitz and glamour. This video explores key events and themes of the Jazz Age, including the...Show More
In the 1920s, the United States was a nation of widespread prosperity, technological advancements and mass production. For many, it was a golden era of glitz and glamour. This video explores key events and themes of the Jazz Age, including the post-war boom, temperance and Prohibition and jazz. An excellent introduction to 1920s American history for senior secondary students of Social Studies. Show Less
The Postwar Era
After the Second World War, the United States entered a period of economic stability, prosperity and consumerism. At the same time, Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union escalated. This video looks at prosperity and consumerism, gender and...Show More
After the Second World War, the United States entered a period of economic stability, prosperity and consumerism. At the same time, Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union escalated. This video looks at prosperity and consumerism, gender and racial inequality and the battle between democracy and communism. An excellent introduction to 1940s, 1950s and 1960s American history for senior secondary students of Social Studies. Show Less
The Progressive Era
The early twentieth century was a time of important social change and political reform in the United States, championing the rights of workers, women and immigrants. This video explores the aftermath of the Industrial Revolution and the...Show More
The early twentieth century was a time of important social change and political reform in the United States, championing the rights of workers, women and immigrants. This video explores the aftermath of the Industrial Revolution and the contrasting impacts of progressivism on the lives of women and Black Americans. An excellent introduction to early twentieth century American history for seniour secondary students of Social Studies. Show Less
