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American Passages A History of the United States, Brief

by: Ayers, Edward L.; Gould, Lewis L.; Oshinsky, David M.; Soderlund, Jean R.

American Passages A History of the United States, Brief

by: Ayers, Edward L.; Gould, Lewis L.; Oshinsky, David M.; Soderlund, Jean R.

ISBN 13:
9780495909217
ISBN 10:
0495909211
Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/2011
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

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AMERICAN PASSAGES places a unique emphasis on time as the defining nature of history--how events lead to other events, actions, changes, and often-unexpected outcomes. The authors offer readers a sensible, step-by-step, compelling narrative with balanced coverage of political, economic, social, cultural, military, religious, and intellectual history.

Contact, Conflict, and Exchange in the Atlantic World to 1590
Colonization of North America, 1590-1675
Crisis and Change, 1675-1720
The Expansion of Colonial British America, 1720-1763
Wars for Independence, 1764-1783
Toward a More Perfect Union, 1783-1788
The Federalist Republic, 1789-1799
The New Republic Faces a New Century, 1800-1815
Exploded Boundaries, 1815-1828
The Years of Andrew Jackson, 1829-1836
Panic and Boom, 1837-1845
Expansion and Reaction, 1846-1854
Broken Bonds, 1855-1861
Blood and Freedom, 1861-1865
Reconstruction: Its Rise and Fall, 1865-1877
An Economy Transformed: the Rise of Big Business, 1877-1887
Urban Growth and Farm Protest, 1887-1893
A Troubled Nation Expands Outward, 1893-1901
Progressivism: Agendas for Change, 1901-1914
Over There and Over Here: the Impact of World War I, 1914-1921
The Age of Jazz and Mass Culture, 1921-1927
The Great Depression, 1927-1933
The New Deal, 1933-1940
The Second World War, 1939-1945
Postwar America, 1946-1952
The Eisenhower Years, 1953-1960
The Turbulent Years, 1960-1968
Crisis of Confidence, 1969-1980
from Reagan to Clinton, 1981-2000
A Conservative Nation in a Globalizing World, 2000-2010
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