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| Now That We Are Free: Reconstruction and the New South, 1863-1890 | |
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| Conflict and Conquest: the Transformation of the West, 1860-1900 | |
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| Wonder and Woe: the Rise of Industrial America, 1865-1900 | |
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| Becoming a Modern Society: America in the Gilded Age, 1877-1900 | |
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| Creating a Democratic Paradise: the Progressive Era, 1895 -1915 | |
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| Imperial America: the United States in the World, 1890-1914 | |
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| the Great War: World War I, 1914-1918 | |
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| A Turbulent Decade: the Twenties | |
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| A New Deal for America: the Great Depression, 1929-1940 | |
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| World War II: Fighting the Good War, 1939-1945 | |
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| A Divided World: the Early Cold World, 1945-1963 | |
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| In a Land of Plenty: Contentment and Discord, 1945-1960 | |
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| A Nation Divided: the Vietnam War, 1945-1975 | |
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| A Decade of Discord: the Challenge of the Sixties | |
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| Righting a Nation Adrift: America in the 1970s and 1980s | |
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| Building a New World Order: the United States, 1989-2009 | |
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| Maps | |
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| Charts, Graphs, and Tables | |
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| Envisioning Evidence | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| About the Authors | |
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| Supplements for Instructors and Students | |
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| Now That We Are Free: Reconstruction and the New South, 1863-1890 | |
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| Preparing for Reconstruction | |
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| The Fruits of Freedom | |
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| The Struggle to Define Reconstruction | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Demanding Rights, Protecting Privilege | |
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| Implementing Reconstruction | |
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| Reconstruction Abandoned | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Political Cartoons Reflect the Shift in Public Opinion | |
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| The New South | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Sanctioning Separation | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Conflict and Conquest: The Transformation of the West, 1860-1900 | |
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| Natives and Newcomers | |
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| The Economic Transformation of the West | |
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| Native Americans Under Siege | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Inevitable Progress or Unjust Invasion? | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Forced Assimilation versus Cultural Preservation | |
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| Persecution and Romanticism | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Annie Oakley | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Wonder and Woe: The Rise of Industrial America, 1865-1900 | |
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| The Emergence of Big Business | |
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| Creating a Mass Market | |
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| The World of Work Transformed | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| The Legitimacy of Unions | |
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| Conflicting Visions of Industrial Capitalism | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Why Fear Big Business? | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| To Strike or Not to Strike? | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Becoming a Modern Society: America in the Gilded Age, 1877-1900 | |
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| The Rise of the City | |
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| A Search for Solutions | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Seeing the Poor | |
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| New Habits, Roles, and Lifestyles | |
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| The Challenge from Below | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Progress or Peril? | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| The Pullman Strike | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Creating a Democratic Paradise: The Progressive Era, 1895 -1915 | |
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| The Progressive Impulse | |
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| Reining in Big Business | |
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| Competing Views on Transforming the Workplace | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Regulating Workers' Hours | |
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| Protecting Women and Children | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Exposing the Evils of Child Labor | |
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| Reforming the Government | |
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| Envisioning Evidence | |
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| The Family Economy | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Seeking Racial Uplift | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Imperial America: The United States in the World, 1890-1914 | |
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| Becoming a World Power | |
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| The Spanish-American War | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Atrocity Stories and Public Opinion | |
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| Creating an American Empire | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Annexing the Philippines | |
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| America and East Asia | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| The Legal Construction of "Whiteness" | |
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| In America's Backyard | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| the Great War: World War I, 1914-1918 | |
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| The Decision for War | |
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| The War at Home | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Propaganda Posters | |
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| Fighting the War | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Alvin York, Deciding to Serve | |
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| Envisioning Evidence | |
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| Understanding the Battlefield | |
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| Peace | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Joining the League of Nations | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| A Turbulent Decade: the Twenties | |
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| Cars and Planes: the Promise of the Twenties | |
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| Envisioning Evidence | |
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| Scientific Management in Action | |
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| Cultural Unrest | |
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| Racial Violence and Civil Rights | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Debating Garveyism | |
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| The New Woman | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Advertising the New Woman | |
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| Ensuring Peace: Diplomacy in the Twenties | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Preventing War in Europe | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| A New Deal for America: the Great Depression, 1929-1940 | |
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| The Early Days of the Depression | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Evicting the Bonus Marchers | |
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| A New President and a New Deal | |
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| Recovering from the Depression | |
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| A New Deal for Farmers | |
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| Images as History | |
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| "Migrant Mother" -An American Icon | |
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| Reforms to Ensure Social Justice | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Sharing the Wealth | |
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| Envisioning Evidence | |
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| Interpreting Public Opinion Polls | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| World War II: Fighting the Good War, 1939-1945 | |
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| The Approaching War | |
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| On the Home Front | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Civil Liberties and National Security Clash | |
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| On the Front Lines | |
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| A Divided World: the Early Cold War, 1945-1963 | |
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| Origins of the Cold War | |
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| Fighting Communism: Cold and Hot War | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Surviving an Atomic Bomb Blast | |
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| Spies in Our Midst | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Naming Names in Hollywood | |
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| Averting Nuclear War | |
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| Envisioning Evidence | |
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| The Berlin Wall | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| The Cuban Missile Crisis | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| In a Land of Plenty: Contentment and Discord, 1945-1960 | |
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| Securing the New Deal Legacy | |
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| A Middle-Class America | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Suburbs-American Dream or Nightmare? | |
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| Popular Culture in the Fifties | |
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| Freedom Now: the Civil Rights Movement | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Inspiring a New Generation to Act | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Rosa Parks Makes History | |
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| Envisioning Evidence | |
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| A National Snapshot of Racial Discrimination | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| A Nation Divided: the Vietnam War, 1945-1975 | |
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| The Long Road to War | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Making Vietnam America's War | |
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| Fighting in Vietnam | |
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| Images as History | |
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| The Role of the Press in Vietnam | |
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| Controversy on the Home Front | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Who was Responsible for the My Lai Massacre? | |
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| The Long Road to Peace | |
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| Envisioning Evidence | |
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| Vietnam: the Wary by the Numbers | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| A Decade of Discord: the Challenge of the Sixties | |
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| The Liberal Moment | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Is School Prayer Constitutional? | |
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| Nonviolence Triumphant: the Civil Rights Movement, 1960-1965 | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Birmingham, 1963 | |
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| The Fractured Left | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Defining "Black Power" | |
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| The End of an Era | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Righting a Nation Adrift: America in the 1970s and 1980s | |
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| Downturn and Scandal | |
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| Images as History | |
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| Watergate Through Political Cartoons | |
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| A Crisis of Presidential Leadership | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Ending the Iranian Hostage Crisis | |
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| The Rights Revolution | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| Defining the Ideal Woman | |
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| The Rise of the Right | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Building a New World Order: the United States, 1989-20011 | |
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| "A Moment Rich with Promise" | |
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| Images as History | |
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| The Fall of the Berlin Wall | |
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| Contested Visions of Government | |
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| Transforming Daily Life | |
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| Competing Visions | |
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| The Economic Cost of Immigration | |
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| New Threats in the Post-Cold War World | |
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| Choices and Consequences | |
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| Launching a Preemptive War | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Appendix | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Credits | |
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| Index | |
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| Maps | |