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| The New World Encounters the Old: Why 1492? | |
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| The Old World Comes to America: What Brought Europeans and Africans to the New World? | |
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| Colonial Society: How Did Old World Life and Culture Change the Wilderness? | |
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| Moving Toward Independence: Why Did the Colonists Revolt? | |
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| The Revolution: How Did It Change America? | |
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| The Origins of the Constitution: By Popular Demand? | |
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| The First Party System: What Issues Divided the New Nation? | |
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| The Jeffersonians in Office: How Did Power Affect Republican Ideology? | |
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| The American Economic Miracle: What Made It Possible? | |
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| Jacksonian Democracy: What Was It and How Did It Change Political Life? | |
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| The Mexican War and Expansionism: Greed, Manifest Destiny, or Inevitability? | |
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| Americans Before the Civil War: What Where They Really Like? | |
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| The Old South: What Is Myth and What Was Real? | |
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| The Coming of the Civil War: What Caused the Division? | |
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| The Civil War: How Did the War Change the Nation? | |
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| Reconstruction: What Went Wrong? | |
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| The Triumph of Industrialism: What Were the Causes, What Were the Costs? | |
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| Age of the City: What Did Cities Offer? and to Whom? | |
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| The Trans-Missouri West: Another Colony? | |
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| The Gilded Age: How ldquo;Gildedrdquo; Was It? | |
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| The American Empire: Why Did the United States Look Abroad? | |
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| Progressivism: What Were Its Roots and What Were Its Accomplishments? | |
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| World War I: Idealism, National Interest, or Neutral Rights? | |
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| The Twenties: Happy Adolescence or Decade of Stress? | |
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| The New Deal: Too Far or Not Far Enough? | |
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| World War II: Blunder, or Decision in the National Interest? | |
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| Post War America: Why So Security Conscious? | |
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| The Dissenting Sixties: Why Protest in the ldquo;Great Societyrdquo;? | |
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| The Uncertain Seventies: Why Did the Right Fail? | |
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| The ldquo;Reagan Revolutionrdquo;: What Was It? What Did It Accomplish? | |
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| A Different America?: Would Diversity and the Cold War's End Change America? | |
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| Appendices | |
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| Bibliographies | |
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| Index | |