- Shadle Park High School
- Historical and Social Context of To Kill a Mockingbird
Historical and Social Context of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
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SWAY SAMPLE AND TUTORIALS
These sites provide background on the historical/social events that took place prior to and during the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.OVERVIEW
- Culture and To Kill a Mockingbird
- U.S. History in Context
- This "trial" site provides temporary access to this database.
- See Mrs. Hanson if it isn't working.
THE CIVIL WAR
PRESIDENT FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT
THE NEW DEAL
THE DUST BOWL
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
GENDER ROLES
SOUTHERN SOCIAL HIERARCHY
EVERYDAY LIFE IN THE '30S
SEGREGATION/JIM CROW LAWS
KU KLUX KLAN
COURT CASES
- Plessy v. Ferguson (Beginning of "separate but equal")
- Plessy v. Ferguson: Landmark Cases of the U. S. Supreme Court
- Plessy v. Ferguson: Case Briefs
- The Scottsboro Trial: A Timeline
- The Scottsboro Case (1931)
- Scottsboro Boys Trials
- The Scottsboro Boys: Injustice in Alabama
- Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
- Brown v. Board of Education Trial
EMMET TILL
CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
EDUCATION IN THE 1930S
