Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Monthly Labor Review: Earnings and Employment Trends in the 1990s [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
An article excerpt that compares earnings in the 1990's to the growth in employment. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
Website
University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: The American Economy in the 1990s

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief discussion of the economic changes brought about by new technologies in the 1990s.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1980 Present: Migration/immigration in the 1990s/2000s

For Students 9th - 10th
A quick check for understanding of migration and immigration in the 1990s and 2000s.
Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Monthly Labor Review: Job Growth in the 1990s: A Retrospect [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
An article excerpt that documents how job growth in the 1990s helped to turn around the recession.
Graphic
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Changes in u.s. Agriculture From the 1950's to 1990's

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information in chart form comparing U.S. agriculture of the 1950's to agriculture of the 1990's.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Conservative Resurgence of the 1980s and 1990s

For Students 9th - 10th
Given information about social issues throughout U.S. history, students will describe the causes and effects of significant societal issues.
Lesson Plan
Library of Congress

Loc: The Great Depression and the 1990s

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students frequently echo sentiments such as, "The government is too big," or "The government should make welfare mothers pay for their own needs." It seems that many citizens, high schoolers included, have begun to believe in reduced...
Handout
US Department of State

America.gov: American Life: Bridge to the 21st Century

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a comprehensive summary of American history from the 1990s to the beginning of the 21st century. Focuses on presidential elections, domestic policy, economics, foreign relations, and terrorism.
Primary
Johns Hopkins University

Transatlantic: Executive Summary Moldova's Transnistrian Conflict [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This three page PDF file provides a comprehensive, concise overview of the Transnistria-Moldova Conflict of the 1990s.
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Other

National Geographic Channel: Rule the 90s

For Students 9th - 10th
Expand your trivia knowledge, and explore the news, culture, music, television and film of the 1990s.
Website
University of California

Roho: 1990 1992 Early 1990s Recession

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the recession at the end of George H.W. Bush's presidency, its causes, and results.
Lesson Plan
Library of Congress

Loc: The Great Depression and the 1990s

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site includes a unit about the Great Depression. Learners will create a creative writing based on Dorothea Lange's 1936 "Migrant Mother" photograph. They will also write a position paper on the United States' current welfare issue....
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US Senate

Trends in Congressional Appropriations [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides numerous graphs accompanied by explanations of the government spending since the 1960s. Focuses on the restraint of the 1990s but shows the steady growth in the last forty years. Link to .pdf file. Requires Adobe Reader.
Website
Other

Kingwood Library: American Cultural History: 1990 1999: Fads and Fashions

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about fads and fashions during the 1990's.
Website
Other

Kingwood Library: American Cultural History: 1990 1999: Art and Architecture

For Students 3rd - 8th
Offers a brief summary of some of the trends in art and architecture during the 1990s. Many links throughout the text will take you to other sites with relevant information.
Website
Other

Pathology Guy: Dr. Rudolf Virchow Visits the 1990's

For Students 9th - 10th
A long document on Rudolf Virchow, founder of modern pathology. This is written in form of a dramatic monologue, but it was not actually a speech given by Dr. Virchow. Actual quotations from Dr. Virchow are in CAPITAL LETTERS.
Handout
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Peru

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Peru from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
eBook
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Albania

For Students 9th - 10th
This look at Albania from the Library of Congress covers its history through the 1990's, its geography, government, social structure, economy, and national security.
eBook
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Angola

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the history of Angola up to the mid- 1990's from this Library of Congress site. You can also read about the geography, economy, and Angolan society on this worthwhile site.
eBook
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Austria

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Austria from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
eBook
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Azerbaijan

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Azerbaijan from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
eBook
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Bahamas

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at the Bahamas from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
Handout
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Bahrain

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Bahrain from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
eBook
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Bangladesh

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Bangladesh from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.