Teaching with Primary Sources

The Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities

Using the Library of Congress to Advantage to Study

 

The Roaring Twenties

Amanda Hudson and Stephanie Zehner

 

For the Student

 Locations in New York City

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Grand Union Hotel

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Hotel McAlpin

 

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Hotel Vanderbilt

 

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Central Park, NY 1925

 

 

Types of Entertainment

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Pete Wendling

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Charlie Parker

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Dizzy Gillespie

 

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Tommy Potter

 

 

Food/Décor

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Grand Central Terminal Restaurant

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Hotel Utica, Green Room

 

Fashion Styles of the 1920’s

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Flapper dresses

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Guests to Invite

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Gilbert Cannan

Jack Dempsey

Lillian Gish

 

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MaxLinder

Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford

Thomas Santschi

Historical Background

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Bibliography

 

For the Teacher

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