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A Synopsis of American History--Complete
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Updated through the 1996 elections to reflect current historical thinking, the 8th edition A Synopsis of American History continues to provide a chronological summary of major political, economic, and diplomatic developments in American history, but it also analyzes the social, cultural, and intellectual currents of American life with attention to gender, minority, urban and industrial history.
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Table of contents
- Conflicting Historical Viewpoints
- Special Tables
- MAPS
- Preface
- Chapter 1 BEGINNINGS, 1607-1700
- Chapter 2 BRITAIN’S NORTH AMERICAN EMPIRE, 1660-1763
- Chapter 3 A NEW SOCIETY, 1600s-1700s
- Chapter 4 TOWARD REVOLUTION, 1763-1775
- Chapter 5 INDEPENDENCE ACHIEVED, 1775-1783
- Chapter 6 A NATION EMERGES, 1780-1788
- Chapter 7 FEDERALISTS AND REPUBLICANS, 1789-1800
- Chapter 8 THE JEFFERSONIAN REPUBLIC IN A THREATENING WORLD, 1800-1823
- Chapter 9 THE MARKET VERSUS THE AGRARIAN REPUBLIC, 1800s-1850s
- Chapter 10 DEPRESSION DECADE: SECTIONALISM AND DEMOCRACY, 1819-1828
- Chapter 11 THE JACKSONIAN ERA, 1828-1840
- Chapter 12 ROMANTICISM, REFORM, SLAVERY, 1800s-1850s
- Chapter 13 MANIFEST DESTINY AND SECTIONAL CONFLICT, 1840-1852
- Chapter 14 A HOUSE DIVIDING, 1843-1860
- Chapter 15 THE CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865
- Chapter 16 RECONSTRUCTING THE UNION, 1865-1890
- Chapter 17 THE TRIUMPH OF AMERICAN INDUSTRY, 1865-1893
- Chapter 18 THE LAST WEST, 1860-1890
- Chapter 19 THE POLITICAL PARADE, 1868-1892
- Chapter 20 THE RIPENING OF PROTEST, 1870-1896
- Chapter 21 IMPERIAL AMERICA, 1898-1914
- Chapter 22 THE PROGRESSIVE ERA, 1901-1917
- Chapter 23 THE ERA OF THE FIRST OVERSEAS WAR, 1914-1920
- Chapter 24 THE TWENTIES: PROSPERITY AND SOCIAL CHANGE
- Chapter 25 DEPRESSION AND NEW DEAL, 1929-1938
- Chapter 26 THE REVERSAL OF FOREIGN POLICY, 1931-1941
- Chapter 27 WAR FOR THE WORLD, 1941-1945
- Chapter 28 THE PERILS OF PEACE, 1946-1961
- Chapter 29 PEOPLE OF PLENTY, 1946-1961
- Chapter 30 PROMISE AND FRUSTRATION, THE 1960s
- Chapter 31 CRISES OF CONFIDENCE, 1970-1980
- Chapter 32 THE REAGAN REVOLUTION: THE 1980s
- Chapter 33 A NEW DOMESTIC AND WORLD ORDER, 1988-1996