The American story /
From the publisher: The American Story integrates the social and political dimensions of American history into one chronological narrative, providing students with a full picture of the scope and complexity of the American past. This text is the concise version of America: Past and Present 10th edi...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Pearson,
[2013]
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Series: | Penguin academics.
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Table of Contents:
- v.1 To 1877
- v.2 Since 1865
- Vol. 1 to 1877: 1. New world encounters
- 2. New world experiments: England's seventeenth century colonies
- 3. Putting down roots: Opportunity and oppression in colonial society
- 4. Experience of Empire: Eighteenth-Century America
- 5. American Revolution: From elite protests to popular revolt, 1763-1783
- 6. Republican experiment
- 7. Democracy and dissent: The violence of party politics, 1788-1800
- 8. Republican ascendancy: The Jeffersonian vision
- 9. Nation building and nationalism
- 10. Triumph of white men's democracy
- 11 Slaves and masters
- 12. Pursuit of perfection
- 13. An age of expansionism
- 14. Sectional crisis
- 15. Secession and Civil War
- 16. Agony of reconstruction.
- Vol. 2: Since 1865: 16. Agony of Reconstruction
- 17. The West: Exploiting an Empire
- 18. Industrial society
- 19.Toward an urban society, 1877-1900
- 20. Political realignments in the 1890's
- 21. Toward Empire
- Progressive era
- 23. From Roosevelt to Wilson in an Age of Progressivism
- 24. Nation at war
- 25. Transition to modern America
- 26. Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal
- 27. America and the world, 1921-1945
- 28. The Onset of the Cold War
- 29. Affluence and anxiety
- 30. Turbulent sixties
- 31. Rise of New Conservatism, 1969-1988
- 32. Into the Twenty-first Century,1989-2012.