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A People and a Nation, Volume II: Since 1865
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A People and a Nation, Volume II: Since 1865
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Features
- Preface
- About the Authors
- Chapter 14: Reconstruction: An Unfinished Revolution, 1865-1877
- Chapter 15: The Ecology of the West and South, 1865-1900
- Chapter 16: Building Factories, Building Cities, 1877-1920
- Chapter 17: Gilded Age Politics, 1877-1900
- Chapter 18: The Progressive Era, 1895-1920
- Chapter 19: The Quest for Empire, 1865-1914
- Chapter 20: Americans in the Great War, 1914-1920
- Chapter 21: The New Era, 1920-1929
- Chapter 22: The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939
- Chapter 23: The Second World War at Home and Abroad, 1939-1945
- Chapter 24: The Cold War and American Globalism, 1945-1961
- Chapter 25: America at Midcentury, 1945-1960
- Chapter 26: The Tumultuous Sixties, 1960-1968
- Chapter 27: A Pivotal Era, 1969-1980
- Chapter 28: Conservatism Revived, 1980-1992
- Chapter 29: Into the Global Millennium: America since 1992
- Appendix
- Index
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