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Chapter 1 - 'Men Prone to Wonder': America Before 1600 Chapter 2 - The European Settlement of North America: The Atlantic Coast to 1660 Chapter 3 - Empires: 1660-1702 Chapter 4 - Benjamin Franklin's World: Colonial North America, 1702-1763 Chapter 5 - Toward Independence, 1764-1783 Chapter 6 - Inventing the American Republic: The States Chapter 7 - Inventing the American Republic: The Nation Chapter 8 - Establishing the New Nation Chapter 9 - The Fabric of Change, 1800-1815 Chapter 10 - A New Epoch: 1815-1828 Chapter 11 - Political Innovation in a Mechanical Age: 1828-1840 Chapter 12 - Worker Worlds in Antebellum America Chapter 13 - The Benevolent Empire: Religion and Reform, 1825-1846 Chapter 14 - National Expansion, Sectional Division: 1839-1850 Chapter 15 - A House Dividing: 1851-1860 Chapter 16 - Civil War: 1861-1865 Chapter 17 - Reconstruction, 1865-1877 Chapter 18 - The Rise of Big Business and the Triumph of Industry: 1870-1900 Chapter 19 - An Industrial Society: 1870-1910 Chapter 20 - Politics, Industrialism, and the State: 1876-1900 Chapter 21 - A New Place in the World: 1865-1914 Chapter 22 - The Progressive Era Chapter 23 - War, Prosperity, and the Metropolis: 1914-1929 Chapter 24 - The New Deal Chapter 25 - Whirlpool of War Chapter 26 - Fighting for Freedom Chapter 27 - From Hot War to Cold War Chapter 28 - Korea, Eisenhower, and Affluence Chapter 29 - Renewal of Reform Chapter 30 - Years of Rage Chapter 31 - Conservative Revival Chapter 32 - The Reagan Revolution Chapter 33 - Inventing a New Order
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4.1 124 Virginia Slave Laws

Text - Slave Statutes from the State of Virginia (1662-1669)

Text - William Waller Hening: FROM The Statutes at Large; Being a Collection of all the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature in the Year 1619

Text - Robert Beverley: FROM The History and Present State of Virginia (1705)).

4.2 142 Benjamin Franklin

Text - FROM The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1775).

Audio - An Audio reading from later in the same source

Text - An Audio reading from later in the same source

4.3 146 Evangelical Sermons

Audio - From Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1775).

Text - From Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1775).

Audio - Jonathan Edwards: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

Text - Jonathan Edwards: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

4.4 151 Conflicts of the French and Indian War

Map - Major Conflicts of the French and Indian War

Map - Historic Map

Text - Baron de Dieskau: Letter to Count D'Argenson (September 14, 1755).

Text - Anonymous: Account of General Braddock's Defeat (1755).

Text - General George Townsend: The Capture of Quebec (September 20, 1859).

Text - Captain John Knox: FROM The Fall of Quebec (1759).

 

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