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Nazi Germany | Civil Rights

Nazi Germany
 
Condensed overview of the key events surrounding the rise of the Nazis, with web links to other sites.
Information on dissident youth groups under the Nazis
Wide-ranging resource with campaign and propaganda posters from 1933-45 and before.
   
Civil Rights Movement
 
Timeline of key individuals in the Civil Rights movement. Recommended by Mr Hancock!
   
Spartacus Schoolnet - Civil Rights
Key individuals and events. Excellent detail.
   
Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
Interactive maps take you through the changes to laws in different US states and how they affected ordinary black citizens.
   
BBC History - Civil Rights in C20th
Overview of key changes and individuals with links to topical stories.
   
Civil Rights Timeline
Chronology of changes to black rights in the US from 1619 to 2000. Clear and concise.
   
Learning Curve - Heroes & Villains
Background information on key topics, e.g. Jim Crow Laws and Montgomery Bus Boycott, as well as sources and timeline.
   
African-American art
How black Americans depicted their struggle through art and sculpture.
   
Black baseball
Interesting information on how black groups prohibited from joining national sports leagues formed their own leagues and competitions.
   
National Underground Railroad
Site celebrating achievements of William Still and the National Underground Railway Foundation. Very good links page which will take you to other specialist civil rights sites.
   
Internet African-American History Challenge

This is fantastic it is an online history challenge about black history in the 19th century it helped me get better details and also tested me on what I already knew so that it helped writing fluid paragraphs in my coursework! L.B-S., Year 13