This category is intended for sites about recent, i.e. Twentieth Century history. The major trends, events, and figures of this century receive treatment, but several large-scale subjects are handled in cross-linked categories.
Read chronicled politics, thoughts, and trends of the 20th century. Winner of two Pulitzer prizes for the drawing of editorial cartoons. www.ding-darling.org
Examines the decade which was dominated by World War II. Includes historic events, art and architecture, fashion, literature, music and radio, theater, film, and television. www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decade40.html
A site dedicated to making available "lost" and uncirculated articles, stories, and news of the 20th century. Categories include business, celebrities, the future, health, history, humor, music, radio, TV, quotes, and music. 20th-century-archives.freecyberzone.com
Share your memories of what the 70's, 80's and 90's were really about. Read about what others remember and leave your own memories for others to read. www.doyouremember.co.uk
Views the period through films, radio programs, literature, journalism, museums, exhibitions, architecture, art and other forms of cultural expression. xroads.virginia.edu/~1930s/front.html
Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which deals with how to teach students about 20th Century American history. www.ericdigests.org/1992-5/history.htm
American popular culture from the 1930s-1940s. Information and forums covering vintage clothes, cars, music, movies, radio and history. www.thegoldenera.net
Highlights the most important events of the century, time line, cultural events, and natural disasters. Includes a history quiz for various decades. www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html
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