Mrs. Labson Library

Shmoop's intro to To Kill a Mockingbird, includes links to the Trials of the Scottsboro Boys and biographical information of the author, Harper Lee.

Hollace Ransdell's report on the First Scottsboro Trials, 1931.

"What Was Jim Crow?" page at Ferris State University, including examples of segregation under Jim Crow laws. 

Jim Crow Image Gallery at the History of Jim Crow website.

"Growing Up White in the South in the 1930s," transcript of an interview of three white women at ThinkQuest.

"The Depression, The New Deal, and World War II" at the African American Odyssey, Library of Congress.

Shmoop's intro to the Great Depression, 1929-1941

Shmoop's into to FDR's New Deal, 1932-1938