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Informative sites: [] A clear concise view of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s touches upon how the Klan twisted patriotic feelings and used the fear of shifting to an urban society to fuel their membership. [] This page focuses more one the factors contributing to growth, and named the targeted groups. The page explains the rate of growth and the locations that it was the most popular. Also gives a profile on one of the Klan’s leaders, which can help students gain insight on the people who would join the Klan. [] This site provides a succinct history of the women’s rights movement. If there is a question as to when a major event happened, this site can be cited. It also includes information on women of other countries should the question arise. [] While this site does include information on civil rights in the 1920s, it is a full timeline and would be useful throughout the course as a resource. [] This site is useful for pictures of the 1920s. It covers a wide range of topics as well as some information on the subject matter of the pictures. [] This is an excellent site that provides information on the Harlem Renaissance. It covers of the philosophies, issues, and art that shaped the movement. Videos: [] This video will provide a student with a base of understanding life in the twenties. It gives basic facts and depicts what life in cities was like. [] This video is on the flappers. It will show students how women’s roles in society changed so vastly in the 1920s, through the things they were doing and the fashions they wore. [] This video outlines the beginnings of the movement and the reasons it was important. It also highlights some of the thoughts and ideals of the movement and some of the major players and artist. It showed the lasting impact of the movement on the culture and future civil rights movement.