Blue Valley Libraries: Transformative Decade: 1920/2020: Home

Choose person/event from 1920s and a contemporary person or development.

Use the database links to find two articles per person.

Cite sources in Noodletools.

Take notes using Noodletools. (12 total)

Create an outline in Noodletools.

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Locate images of person or event.

Cite two images (using Noodletools).

Databases

U.S. History in Context This link opens in a new window
Primary source documents, articles, biographies and more all related to the United States history.
History Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Historical events and individuals - journals and primary source documents.
Britannica YA This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedia with text, images and links. User-friendly and easier to read.
U.S. Newsstream - Proquest This link opens in a new window
Database of news articles.
Gale Biography in Context This link opens in a new window
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Johnson County Database - need a library card
Britannica Reference This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedia with text, images and links.
SIRS Researcher This link opens in a new window
Pro/Con articles provided for controversial topics.
Global Issues in Context This link opens in a new window
Magazines, newspapers and journal articles from around the world. Takes a topic and gives it a global viewpoint.