StudySpace: Inventing America, 2 ed.

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1 Men Prone to Wonder: America Before 1600

2 The European Settlement of North America: The Atlantic Coast to 1660

3 Empires (1660-1702)

4 Benjamin Franklin's World: Colonial North America (1702-1763)

5 Toward Independence (1764-1783)

6 Inventing the American Republic: The States (1776-1790)

7 Inventing the American Republic: The Nation (1776-1788)

8 Establishing the New Nation (1789-1800)

9 The Fabric of Change (1800-1815)

10 A New Epoch (1815-1828)

11 Political Innovation in a Mechanical Age (1828-1840)

12 Worker Worlds in Antebellum America

13 The Age of Improvement: Religion and Reform (1825-1846)

14 National Expansion, Sectional Division (1839-1850)

15 A House Dividing (1851-1860)

16 Civil War (1861-1865)

17 Reconstruction (1865-1877)

18 The Rise of Big Business and the Triumph of Industry (1870-1900)

19 An Industrial Society (1870-1910)

20 Politics and the State (1876-1900)

21 A New Place in the World (1865-1914)

22 The Progressive Era (1900-1916)

23 The Great War (1914-1919)

24 A Conservative Interlude: The 1920s

25 The Great Depression and the New Deal (1929-1940)

26 Whirlpool of War (1932-1941)

27 Fighting for Freedom (1942-1945)

28 A Troubled Peace (1945-1953)

29 Eisenhower, Affluence, and Civil Rights (1954-1960)

30 Reform, Rage, and Vietnam (1960-1968)

31 Revival of Conservativism (1969-1980)

32 "The Cold War is Over" (1981-1992)

33 Innovations and Divisions in a Globalizing Society (1970-2000)

34 The Politics of Division (1993-2001)

35 At War Against Terror