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

The Enduring Mystery of the Anasazi


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

The Witches of Salem


CHAPTER 3

The Road to Independence

A New Colonial System

Stamp Act

Taxation Without Representation

Townshet Acts

Samuel Adams

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

Loyalists During the American Revolution


 

CHAPTER 4

The Formation of a

National Government

State Constitutions

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

War of 1812

The Second Awakening


CHAPTER 5

Westward Expansion and Regional

Differences

Building Unity

Extension of Slavery

Latin America and the Monroe Doctrine

Factionalism and Political Parties

Nullification Crisis

Battle of the Bank

Whigs, Democrats and "Know-Nothings"

Strirrings of Reform

Women's Rights

Westward

Seneca Fall


CHAPTER 6

Sectional Conflict

Two Americas

Land of Promise

Slavery and Sectionalism

The Abolitionists

Texas and War With Mexico

The Compromise of 1850

A Divided Nation

Lincoln, Douglas and Brown

Secession and Civil War

Western Advance, Eastern Stalemate

Gettysburg To Appomattox

With Malice Toward None

Radical Reconstruction

The End of Reconstruction

Peace Democrats, Copperheads and Draft Riots


CHAPTER 7

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 Indians

Ambivalent Empire

The Canal and the Americas

United States and Asia


CHAPTER 8
Discontent and Reform

The Struggles of Labor

The Reform Impulse

Roosevelts's Reforms

Taft and Wilson

A Nation of Nations


CHAPTER 9

War, Prosperity and Depression

War and Neutral Rights

United States Enters World War I

The League of Nations

Postwar Unrest

The Booming 1920's

Tensions Over Immigration

Clash of Cultures

The Great Depression