Outline of U. S. History.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (289 pages)
Intro -- OUTLINE OF U.S. HISTORY -- OUTLINE OF U.S. HISTORY -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE* -- Chapter 1 EARLY AMERICA -- THE FIRST AMERICANS -- MOUND BUILDERS AND PUEBLOS -- NATIVE-AMERICAN CULTURES -- THE FIRST EUROPEANS -- EARLY SETTLEMENTS -- JAMESTOWN -- MASSACHUSETTS -- NEW NETHERLAND AND MARYLAND -- COLONIAL-INDIAN RELATIONS -- SECOND GENERATION OF BRITISH COLONIES -- SETTLERS, SLAVES, AND SERVANTS -- Chapter 2 THE COLONIAL PERIOD -- NEW PEOPLES -- NEW ENGLAND -- THE MIDDLE COLONIES -- THE SOUTHERN COLONIES -- SOCIETY, SCHOOLS, AND CULTURE -- EMERGENCE OF COLONIAL GOVERNMENT -- THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR -- PICTURE PROFILE: BECOMING A NATION -- Chapter 3 THE ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE -- A NEW COLONIAL SYSTEM -- THE STAMP ACT -- TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION -- THE TOWNSHEND ACTS -- SAMUEL ADAMS -- THE BOSTON "TEA PARTY" -- THE COERCIVE ACTS -- THE REVOLUTION BEGINS -- COMMON SENSE AND INDEPENDENCE -- DEFEATS AND VICTORIES -- FRANCO-AMERICAN ALLIANCE -- THE BRITISH MOVE SOUTH -- VICTORY AND INDEPENDENCE -- Chapter 4 THE FORMATION OF A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT -- STATE CONSTITUTIONS -- THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION -- THE PROBLEM OF EXPANSION -- CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION -- DEBATE AND COMPROMISE -- RATIFICATION AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS -- PRESIDENT WASHINGTON -- HAMILTON VS. JEFFERSON -- CITIZEN GENET AND FOREIGN POLICY -- ADAMS AND JEFFERSON -- LOUISIANA AND BRITAIN -- THE WAR OF 1812 -- PICTURE PROFILE: TRANSFORMING A NATION -- Chapter 5 WESTWARD EXPANSION AND REGIONAL DIFFERENCES -- BUILDING UNITY -- EXTENSION OF SLAVERY -- LATIN AMERICA AND THE MONROE DOCTRINE -- FACTIONALISM AND POLITICAL PARTIES -- NULLIFICATION CRISIS -- THE BANK FIGHT -- WHIGS, DEMOCRATS, AND KNOW NOTHINGS -- STIRRINGS OF REFORM -- WOMEN'S RIGHTS -- WESTWARD -- Chapter 6 SECTIONAL CONFLICT -- TWO AMERICAS -- LANDS OF PROMISE -- SLAVERY AND SECTIONALISM -- THE ABOLITIONISTS. TEXAS AND WAR WITH MEXICO -- THE COMPROMISE OF 1850 -- A DIVIDED NATION -- LINCOLN, DOUGLAS, AND BROWN -- THE 1860 ELECTION -- Chapter 7 THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION -- SECESSION AND CIVIL WAR -- WESTERN ADVANCE, EASTERN STALEMATE -- GETTYSBURG TO APPOMATTOX -- WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE -- RADICAL RECONSTRUCTION -- THE END OF RECONSTRUCTION -- Chapter 8 GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION -- TECHNOLOGY AND CHANGE -- CARNEGIE AND THE ERA OF STEEL -- CORPORATIONS AND CITIES -- RAILROADS, REGULATIONS, AND THE TARIFF -- REVOLUTION IN AGRICULTURE -- THE DIVIDED SOUTH -- THE LAST FRONTIER -- THE PLIGHT OF THE NATIVE AMERICANS -- AMBIVALENT EMPIRE -- THE CANAL AND THE AMERICAS -- UNITED STATES AND ASIA -- Chapter 9 DISCONTENT AND REFORM -- AGRARIAN DISTRESS AND THE RISE OF POPULISM -- THE STRUGGLES OF LABOR -- THE REFORM IMPULSE -- ROOSEVELT'S REFORMS -- TAFT AND WILSON -- Chapter 10 WAR, PROSPERITY, AND DEPRESSION -- WAR AND NEUTRAL RIGHTS -- UNITED STATES ENTERS WORLD WAR I -- THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS -- POSTWAR UNREST -- THE BOOMING 1920S -- TENSIONS OVER IMMIGRATION -- CLASH OF CULTURES -- THE GREAT DEPRESSION -- Chapter 11 THE NEW DEAL AND WORLD WAR II -- ROOSEVELT AND THE NEW DEAL -- THE FIRST NEW DEAL -- Banking and Finance -- Unemployment -- Agriculture -- INDUSTRY AND LABOR -- THE SECOND NEW DEAL -- A NEW COALITION -- WAR AND UNEASY NEUTRALITY -- JAPAN, PEARL HARBOR, AND WAR -- MOBILIZATION FOR TOTAL WAR -- THE WAR IN NORTH AFRICA AND EUROPE -- THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC -- THE POLITICS OF WAR -- WAR, VICTORY, AND THE BOMB -- PICTURE PROFILE: TURMOIL AND CHANGE -- Chapter 12 POSTWAR AMERICA -- CONSENSUS AND CHANGE -- COLD WAR AIMS -- HARRY TRUMAN'S LEADERSHIP -- ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR -- CONTAINMENT -- THE COLD WAR IN ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST -- EISENHOWER AND THE COLD WAR -- THE COLD WAR AT HOME -- THE POSTWAR ECONOMY: 1945-1960 -- THE FAIR DEAL. EISENHOWER'S APPROACH -- THE CULTURE OF THE 1950S -- ORIGINS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT -- DESEGREGATION -- Chapter 13 DECADES OF CHANGE: 1960-1980 -- THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, 1960-1980 -- THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT -- THE LATINO MOVEMENT -- THE NATIVE-AMERICAN MOVEMENT -- THE COUNTERCULTURE -- ENVIRONMENTALISM -- KENNEDY AND THE RESURGENCE OF BIG GOVERNMENT LIBERALISM -- KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR -- THE SPACE PROGRAM -- DEATH OF A PRESIDENT -- LYNDON JOHNSON AND THE GREAT SOCIETY -- THE WAR IN VIETNAM -- THE ELECTION OF 1968 -- NIXON, VIETNAM, AND THE COLD WAR -- NIXON'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND DEFEATS -- THE FORD INTERLUDE -- THE CARTER YEARS -- PICTURE PROFILE: 21ST CENTURY NATION -- Chapter 14 THE NEW CONSERVATISM AND A NEW WORLD ORDER -- A SOCIETY IN TRANSITION -- CONSERVATISM AND THE RISE OF RONALD REAGAN -- THE ECONOMY IN THE 1980S -- FOREIGN AFFAIRS -- U.S.-SOVIET RELATIONS -- THE PRESIDENCY OF GEORGE H. W. BUSH -- BUDGETS AND DEFICITS -- END TO THE COLD WAR -- THE GULF WAR -- PANAMA AND NAFTA -- Chapter 15 BRIDGE TO THE 21ST CENTURY -- 1992 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION -- A NEW PRESIDENCY -- LAUNCHING A NEW DOMESTIC POLICY -- THE AMERICAN ECONOMY IN THE 1990S -- THE ELECTION OF 1996 AND THE POLITICAL AFTERMATH -- AMERICAN FOREIGN RELATIONS IN THE CLINTON YEARS -- INTIMATIONS OF TERRORISM -- THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2000 AND THE WAR ON TERROR -- THE 2004 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION -- AFTERWORD -- PICTURE PROFILE: MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- RECENT PRIZE-WINNING BOOKS -- The Bancroft Prize For American History (Awarded By The Trustees Of Columbia University) -- 2005 -- 2004 -- 2003 -- 2002 -- 2001 -- Pulitzer Prize for a Distinguished Book Upon the History of the United States (Awarded by Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism) -- 2005 -- 2004 -- 2003 -- 2002 -- 2001 -- SELECTED INTERNET RESOURCES -- INDEX -- Blank Page.
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