Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work titled The Enchanted Island of Yew is from the early 1900s and was published prior to the author's "Oz" series.

Explore the rise of unions in the United States in the early 1900's. Understand Roosevelt's role in unions, the Wagner Act, and sit down strikes.

Contains resources on black culture and music from the early 1900s to the present.

Many women in the early 1900's became members of Congress when they became widows. This became so prevalent it was known as the Widow's Mandate. Learn about this phenomenon and the women who made a difference in Congress.

With our 24-hour news cycle, we are used to media following politician's every move. For the first women in Congress, the media coverage was just as extensive for the early 1900's. They were a novelty and American's wanted to know their...

Women championed many pivotal pieces of legislation in the early 1900's. They pushed for prohibition, payment of a bonus for WWI veterans, federal money for prenatal, maternal, and infant care, and many more progressive issues. The...

This is a brief biography of Harris H. Fudger, president of The Robert Simpson Company Limited (Simpsons), who made his mark on Toronto history in the early 1900s.

You have probably never heard of anyone you know having Yellow Fever. But in the early 1900s, it was mysterious as well as deadly. How was it transmitted? What did people do to try to prevent getting sick? Read the story at this site.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Edgar B. P. Darlington's book titled The Circus Boys Across The Continent, or Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark. Published in the early 1900s, this is the...

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Edgar B. P. Darlington's book titled The Circus Boys in Dixie Land, or Winning the Plaudits of the Sunny South. Published in the early 1900s, this is the...

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Edgar B. P. Darlington's book titled The Circus Boys on the Flying Rings, or Making a Start on the Sawdust Life. Published in the early 1900s, this is the...

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Edgar B. P. Darlington's book titled The Circus Boys on the Plains, or The Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show. Published in the early 1900s, this is the...

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This early 1900's work was written by Kate Douglas Wiggin, the author famously known for Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This early 1900's work was written by Kate Douglas Wiggin, the author famously known for Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This early 1900's work was written by Kate Douglas Wiggin, the author famously known for Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This early 1900's work, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, was Kate Douglas Wiggin's most famous novel.

This brief encyclopedia article gives information about W. E. B. DuBois, the controversial founder of the NAACP. He was the foremost black intellect of the early 1900's.

This encyclopedia article gives a good overview of the life of Bert Williams, a black entertainer of the early 1900's who broke many color lines.

In the early 1900s, Reverend Sidney Endle wrote about the Kachari people of India. He translated several of their spoken folktales, including this story about a boy who tries to plant seeds after everyone else has finished. A specific...

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is "The Dead Sexton." This short ghost story was written in early 1900's by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is "A Competent Mechanic," a short story from the early 1900's. This story was written by the Irish author named George A. Birmingham, a pen name for James Owen...

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work from the early 1900s, Tik-Tok of Oz, is the eighth book from his "Oz" series.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Arthur Scott Bailey's book titled The Tale of Old Mr Crow. This book is the second book from "Tuck-Me-In Tales" series and was published in the early 1900s.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Arthur Scott Bailey's book titled The Tale of Freddie Fly. This book is the tenth book from the "Tuck-Me-In Tales" series and was published in the early 1900s.