LibGuides: WH2, Interwar Years 1918 -1939 Project: Home

Countries (circa 1918-1939)

Japan
Greece
Siam
Belgium
Romania
China
Hedjaz
Serbia
Brazil
India
Italy
Poland
Portugal
Canada
South Africa

Final Outcome

The infographic template websites below will ask you to create an account. Just use the free version of their software. Most of the infographic sites do the same thing so just pick the one that is easiest for you to navigate.

The main goal of the project is to show understanding of the content and creativity tool you use to demonstrate this is up to your group.

You are NOT expected to spend money on apps or websites for this project.

https://piktochart.com/

https://venngage.com/

http://www.easel.ly/

https://infogr.am/

http://www.visme.co/

Canva: https://www.canva.com/

Make a hard copy poster Use Google Slides
Use any other software of your choice, such as Photoshop.

Country Resources

Britannica Academic This link opens in a new window
NEW! Tap into Encyclopædia Britannica, Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, plus other reliable research sources. Contributors include eminent scholars, experts, Nobel laureates, and world leaders.
Gale in Context World History This link opens in a new window
An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in World History.
Modern World History (Infobase) This link opens in a new window
Covers the broad expanse of world history from the mid-15th century to the present, featuring thousands of documents, articles, timelines, images, videos, and maps.
Gale In Context Biography This link opens in a new window
An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on the world's most influential people from magazines, journals, newspapers, reference books. Includes images.
Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
The GVRL/Gale eBooks is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
Gale In Context: U.S. History This link opens in a new window
An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in U.S. History.
American History Online (Infobase) This link opens in a new window
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history to cover the American experience.

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historical background of World War I
end World War I
Impact of World War I
aftermath of World War I
allies of world War I
military history by country
Interwar. Interwar period. Interwar years. During the interwar period
Look at timelines for your country
Look up the history of your country: What was going on 1918 - 1939?
If you have a PERSON or EVENT look them up!

Politics/Military

Technology

Social

Economic

How did the Paris Peace Conference affect your country?

What major events and changes occurred between the wars?

What is the situation in your country prior to the outbreak of World War II?

Articles

"Interwar Years"
Modern World History (Infobase)
"Historical Background of World War I"
Database: American History (Infobase)
"World War I: A War to End All Wars"
Modern World History (Infobase)
"Immigration Act of 1921"
Issues and Controversies in History (Infobase)

WH2, Interwar Years 1918 -1939 Project: Home

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Countries (circa 1918-1939)

Final Outcome

Country Resources

Keyword Searches and Search Tips!

Articles