English 1: To Kill a Mockingbird Background Website Links

To Kill a Mockingbird Background Website Links

Website #1 – The History of Jim Crow (1-6)

http://maddieross1996.edublogs.org/2011/01/09/the-history-of-jim-crow/

Website #2 – Black Thursday (7-9)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Street_Crash_of_1929

Website #3 – American History 1930-1939 (10-16)

http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade30.html

Website #4 – The Scottsboro Boys (17-19)

http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/scottsboro/SB_acct.html

Website #5 – Harper Lee (20-23)

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/harperle.htm

Website #6 – Maycomb County Map (24 & 25)

http://www.swisseduc.ch/english/readinglist/lee_harper/mockingbird/maycomb.html