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1. Brief Table of Contents
2. Full Table of Contents
1. BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 A Society in Transition
Chapter 2 The Progressive Era
Chapter 3 The United States Engages the World
Chapter 4 The Twenties
Chapter 5 The Great Depression
Chapter 6 The New Deal
Chapter 7 Diplomacy Between Wars
Chapter 8 World War II
Chapter 9 The Cold War
Chapter 10 The Age of Consensus
Chapter 11 The Sixties
Chapter 12 Calming Down
Chapter 13 An Era of Limits
Chapter 14 America Revived
Chapter 15 Going Global
Chapter 16 America in the New Millennium
Appendix
Index
2. FULL TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: A Society in Transition
A Demographic Portrait
Economic Growth
Labor
Immigrants
Cities
Women, Children, and Work
Native Americans
Hispanic Americans
African Americans
Asian Americans
Farmers
Politics
The People’s Party
Imperialism
Social Darwinism
Religion
Schools and Colleges
Mass Media
Literature and Philosophy
The Voices of Discontents
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 2: The Progressive Era
Modern Society
Popular Culture
Literature and Art
The Roots of Reform
Social Justice
Muckrakers
Women Reformers
African Americans
Asian Americans
Native Americans
Moral Reform
Educational Reform
Political Reform
The Advent of Theodore Roosevelt
Taft Versus Progressivism
The Election of 1912
Wilsonian Progressivism
Progressivism in Perspective
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 3: The United States Engages the World
Managing the American Empire
Europe Goes to War
Unneutral Neutrality
America Goes to War
Over There
The Home Front
Propaganda and Civil Liberties
Red Scare
Versailles
Fight for Ratification
The War Experience
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 4: The Twenties
A Mobile People
The Consumer Economy
The Urban Nation
Family Life and Women
The Movies
Spectator Sports
An American Hero
The Ethic of Play
Popular Writers
Literature
The Harlem Renaissance
The Jazz Age
The Rise of Radio
Religious Fundamentalism
The Revival of the Klan
Closing the Door
The Business of Government
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 5: The Great Depression
The Hoover Era
Underlying Causes of the Great Depression
The Great Crash
The Impact of Depression
African Americans
Family Life and Women
Popular Culture
Hoover Battles the Depression
The Collapse of European Economies
The Depression Deepens
The Election of 1932
Interregnum of Despair
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 6: The New Deal
The New Deal Begins
The Hundred Days
Critics—Left, Right, and Populist
The Second New Deal
A New Deal for the Environment
The Election of 1936
The New Deal Coalition
Roosevelt Attacks the Supreme Court
The Roosevelt Recession
The End of the New Deal
The Rise of Organized Labor
A New Deal for Women
The Emergence of Ethnic Americans
African Americans and the New Deal
Hispanic Americans During the New Deal
A New Deal for Native Americans
FDR and the New Deal in Perspective
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 7: Diplomacy Between Wars
The Search for Peace
Foreign Economic Policy
Latin America
The Triumph of Isolationism
Europe Disintegrates
The Rising Sun
War Erupts in Europe
The Election of 1940
Lend-Lease
Undeclared Naval War
Impasse over China
The Strategy of Stall
Pearl Harbor Attacked!
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 8: World War II
War in Europe
War in the Pacific
Wartime Diplomacy
Victory in Europe
Victory in the Pacific
Home Front USA
Demographic Changes
Economic Transformations
Women in Wartime
African Americans in Wartime
Hispanic Americans in Wartime
Native Americans in Wartime
Asian Americans in Wartime
The Politics of War
World War and Its Consequences
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 9: The Cold War
Origins of Cold War
The Truman Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
NATO
The Chinese Revolution
Vietnam: The Beginning
NSC-68
War in Korea
The Cold War Consensus
Cold War at Home
Postwar Politics
The 80th Congress
The Election of 1948
The Fair Deal
Civil Rights
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 10: The Age of Consensus
Demographic Patterns
A Republic of Consumers
The Car Culture
Growth Industries
The Mixed Economy
Labor at Midcentury
Poverty Amid Plenty
Suburban Sprawl
The Culture of Affluence
Women: Family Life and Work
The Advent of Television
Religion Revived
Social Critics
Rebels
The Election of 1952
Dynamic Conservatism
McCarthy: Zenith and Ruin
The Politics of Consensus
Civil Rights
The New Look
Vietnam: Getting in Deeper
The China Crisis
At the Summit
The CIA at Work
Trouble in Suez
Sputnik
Cuba and Castro
Controversy in Europe
End of an Era
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 11: The Sixties
The Election of 1960
Social and Economic Reform
Berlin
Cuba
Alianza para Progreso
Tragedy in Dallas
Let Freedom Ring
The Fire This Time
Black Power
Vietnam: Raising the Stakes
Going to War
The American Way of War
War at Home
Tet-68
Great Society
The Warren Court
Young Radicals
The Greening of America
Red and Brown Power
Asian American Activists
Gay-Lesbian Liberation
The Rebirth of Feminism
Backlash
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 12: Calming Down
The Election of 1968
Pragmatic Centrism
Nixonomics
The Southern Strategy Implemented
Détente
The China Opening
Vietnam: A War to End a War
The End of the Tunnel
Activists and Reformers
Ecology and Consumerism
The Election of 1972
Watergate
The Decline and Fall of Richard Nixon
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 13: An Era of Limits
A Demographic Profile
Economic Decline
Energy Crises
The Computer Revolution
New Immigrants
African Americans: A Dual Society
Women: Changing Attitudes and Roles
Education
A Religious People
The “Me” Decade
Popular Culture
A Ford, Not a Lincoln
A New World
The Election of 1976
Mr. Carter Goes to Washington
Adjusting to Limits
The Decline of Détente
Debacle in Iran
A Dismal Decade
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 14: America Revived
The Rise of the New Right
The Election of 1980
The Advent of Reaganomics
Recession and Recovery
Morning Again in America
The Election of 1984
Second Efforts
The “Go-Go” Economy
Reshaping the Supreme Court
The Sleaze Factor
Reviving the Cold War
The Pacific Rim
Disaster in Lebanon
Canada and America
Policing the Western Hemisphere
International Crises
The Iraq-Iran War
Iran-Contra Scandals
Thawing the Cold War
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 15: Going Global
A Demographic Profile
Bust, Boom, and Bust
Cable TV and the Information Superhighway
Native Americans
African Americans
Asian Americans
Hispanic Americans
Women and Work
Culture Wars
The Election of 1988
A Kinder Nation
The Rehnquist Court
The End of the Cold War
The Post–Cold War World
The Gulf War
The Election of 1992
The Democrats Return
Clintonomics
The Republican Earthquake
The Election of 1996
The Impeachment of President Clinton
Clinton and the Post–Cold War World
Terrorism Abroad and at Home
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Chapter 16: America in the New Millennium
The Demographics of Diversity
Young People of the New Millennium
A Multicultural Society
A Nation of Immigrants
Election 2000
Thirty-Six Days
Compassionate Conservatism
Terrorist Attack!
The Transformation of U.S. Foreign Policy
Going to War in Iraq
Operation Iraqi Freedom
The Occupation of Iraq
Election of 2004
Crisis Managing at Home and Abroad
Global Financial Crisis and Recession
Election of 2008
Facing Crises at Home and Abroad
The 2010 Elections
Summer 2011
Important Events
Brief Bibliographic Essay
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Appendix
Index
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