A People and a Nation A History of the United States, Volume I: To 1877
ISBN: 9780618947164 | 0618947167
Edition: 8thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Pub. Date: 10/22/2007
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A People and a Nation offers a spirited narrative that challenges students to think about American history. The authors' attention to race and racial identity and their inclusion of everyday people and popular culture brings history to life, engaging student readers and encouraging them to imagine what life was really like in the past. The Eighth Edition offers highly readable stories and the latest scholarship throughout.
| Preface | |
| Three Old Worlds Create a New, 1492-1600 | |
| Europeans Colonize North America, 1600-1650 | |
| North America in the Atlantic World, 1650-1720 | |
| American Society Transformed, 1720-1770 | |
| Severing the Bonds of Empire, 1754-1774 | |
| A Revolution, Indeed, 1774-1783 | |
| Forging a National Republic, 1776-1789 | |
| The Early Republic: Conflicts at Hom... MORE | |
| Defining the Nation, 1801-1823 | |
| The Rise of the South, 1815-1860 | |
| The Modernizing North, 1815-1860 | |
| Reform and Politics in the Age of Jackson, 1824-1845 | |
| The Contested West, 1815-1860 | |
| Slavery and America's Future: The Road to War, 1845-1861 | |
| Transforming Fire: The Civil War, 1861-1865 | |
| Reconstruction: An Unfinished Revolution, 1865-1877 | |
| Appendix | |
| Index | |
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