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America Begins The First Americans The Indians' Continent American Peoples on the Eve of European Contact | |
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Transatlantic Encounters and Colonial Beginnings, 14921630 | |
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African and European Peoples | |
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European Expansion Footholds in North America | |
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Expansion and Diversity: The Rise of Colonial America | |
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The New England Way Chesapeake Society | |
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The Spread of Slavery: The Caribbean and Carolina | |
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The Middle Colonies Rivals for North America | |
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The Bonds of Empire, 16601750 | |
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Rebellion and War Colonial | |
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Economies and Societies Competing for a Continent Enlightenment and Awakening | |
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Roads to Revolution, 17441776 | |
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Imperial Warfare Imperial Reorganization | |
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The Deepening Crisis Toward Independence | |
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Securing Independence, Defining Nationhood, 17761788 | |
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America's First Civil War Revolutionary Society Forging New Governments | |
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Launching the New Republic, 17891800 | |
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Constitutional Government Takes Shape National Economic Policy and Its Consequences | |
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The United States on the World Stage Battling for the Nation's Soul Economic and Social Change | |
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Jeffersonianism and the Era of Good Feelings | |
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The Age of Jefferson | |
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The Gathering Storm | |
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The War of 1812 | |
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The Awakening of American Nationalism | |
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The Transformation of American Society, 18151840 | |
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Westward Expansion and the Growth of the Market Economy | |
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The Rise of Manufacturing Equality and Inequality | |
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The Revolution in Social Relationships | |
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Politics, Religion, and Reform in the Age of Jackson | |
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The Transformation of American Politics, 18241832 | |
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The Bank Controversy and the Second Party System | |
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The Rise of Popular Religion | |
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The Age of Reform | |
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Life, Leisure, and Culture, 18401860 | |
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Technology and Economic Growth | |
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The Quality of Life Democratic Pastimes | |
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The Quest for Nationality in Literature and Art | |
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The Old South and Slavery, 18001860 | |
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King Cotton Social Relations in the White South Honor and Violence in the Old South Life Under Slavery | |
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The Emergence of African American Culture | |
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Immigration, Expansion, and Sectional Conflict, 18401848 | |
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Newcomers and Natives | |
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The West and Beyond The Politics of Expansion | |
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From Compromise to Secession, 18501861 | |
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The Compromise of 1850 | |
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The Collapse of the Second Party System | |
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The Crisis of the Union | |
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Freedom Reborn: Civil War, 18611865 | |
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Mobilizing for War In Battle, 18611862 | |
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Emancipation Transforms the War War and Society, North and South | |
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The Union Victorious, 18641865 | |
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The Crises of Reconstruction, 18651877 | |
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Reconstruction Politics Reconstruction Governments | |
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The Impact of Emancipation New Concerns in the North Reconstruction Abandoned | |
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The Trans-Mississippi West Native Americans and the Trans-Mississippi West Settling the West Exploiting the West | |
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The West of Life and Legend | |
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The Rise of Industrial America | |
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The Character of Industrial Change | |
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The New South Industrial Work and the Work Force Labor Unions and Industrial Conflict | |
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The Transformation of Urban America Urban Expansion | |
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The Urban Challenge Reshaping the Urban Environment | |
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Daily Life, Popular Culture, and the Arts, 18601900 | |
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Everyday Life in Flux Middle-Class Society and Culture | |
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Working-Class Leisure in the Immigrant City Cultures in Conflict | |
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Politics and Expansion in an Industrializing Age Party Politics in an Era of Social and Economic Upheaval Politics of Privilege, Politics of Exclusion | |
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The 1890s: Politics in a Depression Decade | |
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The Watershed Election of 1896 Expansionist Stirrings and War with Spain Deepening Imperialist Ventures: The Philippines, China, Panama | |
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The Progressive Era | |
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The Changing American Society and Economy | |
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The Progressive Movement Takes Shape Progressivism and Social Control: The Movement's Coercive Dimension African Americans and Women Organize National Progressivism-- | |
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Roosevelt and Taft National Progressivism-- | |
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Woodrow Wilson | |
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World War I | |
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Defining America's World Role War in Europe | |
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Mobilizing at Home, Fighting in France Promoting the War and Suppressing | |
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Dissent Economic and Social Trends in Wartime America Joyous Armistice, Bitter Aftermath | |
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The 1920s A New Economic Order Republicans in Power Mass Society, Mass Culture Cultural Ferment and Creativity | |
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A Society in Conflict Hoover at the Helm | |
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Crash, Depression, and New Deal Crash and Depression | |
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The New Deal Takes Shape | |
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The New Deal Changes Course | |
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The New Deal Draws to a Close | |
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American Life in a Decade of Crisis at Home and Abroad | |
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The American People in the Depression Decade | |
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The American Cultural Scene in the Thirties | |
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The United States in a Menacing World | |
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Waging Global War, 19391945 | |
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Into the Storm, 19391941 | |
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America Mobilizes for War War and American Society | |
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The Battlefront, 19421944 | |
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Triumph and Tragedy, 1945 | |
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Cold War America, 19451952 | |
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The Postwar Political Setting Anticommunism and Containment | |
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The Truman Administration at Home The Politics of Anticommunism | |
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America at Midcentury | |
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The Eisenhower Presidency | |
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The Cold War Continues | |
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The Affluent Society Consensus and Conservatism | |
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The Other America Seeds of Disquiet | |
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The Turbulent Sixties | |
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The New Frontier, 19601963 | |
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New Frontiers Abroad: 19601963 | |
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The Great Society | |
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The Changing Struggle for Equality, 19641968 | |
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The Lost Crusade in Vietnam, 19641968 | |
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A Troubled Journey: From Port Huron to Watergate | |
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The Youth Movement 1968: The Politics of Strife Nixon and World Politics Domestic Problems and Divisions | |
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The Crisis of the Presidency | |
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Turning Inward: Society and Politics from Ford to Bush After the Sixties: Changing Social and Cultural Contours Years of Malaise: Post-Watergate Politics and Diplomacy | |
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The Reagan Revolution Problems and Opportunities in Reagan's Second Term | |
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The Bush Years: Resolve Abroad, Drift at Home | |
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Bright Prospects and Nagging Uncertainties for a New Century | |
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The Clinton Era I: Debating Domestic Policy | |
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The Clinton Era II: The Quest for a Coherent Foreign Policy | |
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An Overview of America at 2001 | |