A People and a Nation, Volume I: to 1877
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A People and a Nation, Volume I: to 1877

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A People and a Nation, Volume I: to 1877

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Think history is dull? No way, and you're about to find out for yourself. A PEOPLE AND A NATION offers a lively narrative, telling the stories of the diverse peoples in the United States. The authors bring history to life by encouraging you to imagine what life was really like in the past. Focus questions and key terms (with definitions, of course) help you concentrate on important information and easily review it as you prep for tests. And with MindTap for A People and a Nation, you get convenient digital access to an ebook with note-taking and other time-saving features and apps. You'll also explore the people, events and places in the United States through interactive activities, videos, images and maps. Enjoy your journey.

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Yes, you can access A People and a Nation, Volume I: to 1877 by Jane Kamensky, Carol Sheriff, David W. Blight, Howard Chudacoff in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & World History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Brief Contents
  3. Contents
  4. Features
  5. Preface
  6. About the Authors
  7. Chapter 1: Three Old Worlds Create a New, 1492-1600
  8. Chapter 2: Europeans Colonize North America, 1600-1650
  9. Chapter 3: North America in the Atlantic World, 1650-1720
  10. Chapter 4: Becoming America? 1720-1760
  11. Chapter 5: The Ends of Empire, 1754-1774
  12. Chapter 6: American Revolutions, 1775-1783
  13. Chapter 7: Forging a Nation, 1783-1800
  14. Chapter 8: Defining the Nation, 1801-1823
  15. Chapter 9: The Rise of the South, 1815-1860
  16. Chapter 10: The Restless North, 1815-1860
  17. Chapter 11: The Contested West, 1815-1860
  18. Chapter 12: Politics and the Fate of the Union, 1824-1859
  19. Chapter 13: Transforming Fire: The Civil War, 1860-1865
  20. Chapter 14: Reconstruction: An Unfinished Revolution, 1865-1877
  21. Appendix
  22. Index