1910s: Steaming Towards War

Dive into Modern History with 1910s: Steaming Towards War! This comprehensive globally-centered interactive history lesson immerses learners in the people, events, and ideas that shaped decade of the 1910s, providing hands-on activities and engaging materials. This box is part of our Modern History Curriculum Series.

Inside this box:

• Explore the cause and effects of World War I
• Learn about all of the great steamships of the early twentieth century and the sinking of Titanic
• Learn about the Chinese and Russian revolutions and make your own faberge- style egg
• Learn about medical advancements and plastic surgery during World War I and learn to suture
• Learn about the suffrage movement and the women who made it possible, then make suffragette recipes.
• Learn about the global flu pandemic that occurred in the 1910s 
• Our ‘Own Voices’ article focuses on The Pale, a settlement where only Jews could live in Imperial Russia

Our Young Adult box features articles about:

• The Eugenics movement
• The connection between political movements of the 1910s and a form of art known as Socialist Realism

Who Is This For?

This box is ideal for:

• Homeschool families seeking a secular, global history curriculum

• Teachers supplementing modern history in the classroom

• Co-ops and micro-schools focusing on project-based learning

• Families using Charlotte Mason, Classical, or Unit Study approaches

Recommended for ages 13+ (Youth) and 16+ (Young Adult version).

Discover the 1910s today and continue your study of the modern era!