1920s: Finding Meaning

$59.95

Inside this box:

  • Explore two resistance movements to colonialism: the Irish Revolution and the Indian non-cooperation movement
  • Learn why people who reached adulthood during or immediately after World War I are called “The Lost Generation.”
  • Learn about the political movements of the 1920s that set the stage for World War II
  • Explore how printing was used for political propaganda
  • Follow the Great Migration and the art, music, and culture of the Harlem Renaissance.
  • Our ‘Own Voices’ discusses the birthplace of Joseph Stalin and Georgia’s complicated relationship with his memory.

 

Our Young Adult box features articles about:

  • Egyptian Nationalism and Archeology in the wake of the discovery of King Tut’s tomb.
  • Art Deco

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Description

1920s: Finding Meaning

Dive into Modern History with 1920s: Finding Meaning! This comprehensive globally-centered interactive history lesson immerses learners in the people, events, and ideas that shaped the decade of the 1910s, providing hands-on activities and engaging materials. This box is part of our Modern History Curriculum Series.

Inside this box:

  • Learn about the Irish Revolution and the Indian Non-cooperation movement
  • Learn about the political movements of the 1920s, and how print making was used to create propaganda posters
  • Learn about the generation known as the Lost Generation, and make a fabric poppy to commemorate World War I
  • Learn about the Great Migration, where hundreds of thousands of Black people left the South and moved to northern cities
  • Explore the art, culture, and music of the Harlem Renaissance and read a copy of The Brownies’ Book, a magazine published for African-American children
  • Learn about the country of Georgia and how they view Stalin today

 

Our Young Adult box features articles about:

  • The surge in Egyptian Nationalism after the discovery of the tomb of King Tut
  • The international art movement known as Art Deco

 

Who Is This For?

This box is ideal for:

  • Homeschool families seeking a secular, global history curriculum
  • Teachers supplementing modern history in the classroom
  • Co-ops and micro-schools focusing on project-based learning
  • Families using Charlotte Mason, Classical, or Unit Study approaches

Recommended for ages 13+ (Youth) and 16+ (Young Adult version).

Discover the 1920s today and continue your study of the modern era!