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Founding the New Nation, c. 33,000 B.C.–A.D. 1783 | |
New World Beginnings 33,000 B.C.–A.D. 1769 | |
The geology of the New World | |
Native Americans before Columbus | |
Europeans and Africans | |
The ecological consequences of Columbus's discovery | |
Spain builds a New World empire | |
Makers of America: The Spanish Conquistadores | |
The Planting of English America 1500–1733 | |
England in the age of expansion | |
The planting of Jamestown, 1607 | |
The growth of Virginia and Maryland | |
England in the Caribbean | |
Settling the Carolinas and Georgia | |
Makers of America: The Iroquois | |
Settling the Northern Colonies 1619–1700 | |
The Puritan faith Plymouth Colony, 1620 | |
The Puritan commonwealth of Massachusetts | |
Bay Colony, 1630 | |
The expansion of New England | |
New Netherland becomes New York | |
Pennsylvania and the Middle Colonies | |
Makers of America: The English | |
Varying Viewpoints: Europeanizing | |
America or Americanizing Europe? | |
American Life in the Seventeenth Century 1607–1692 | |
Life and labor in the Chesapeake region | |
Indentured servants and Bacon's | |
Rebellion in Virginia, 1676 | |
Slavery and African-American culture | |
Families in New England | |
The Salem witchcraft trials, 1692 | |
The changing New England way of life | |
Makers of America: From African to African-American | |
Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution 1700–1775 | |
Population growth and ethnic diversity | |
Colonial society and economy | |
The Atlantic economy | |
The Great Awakening of the 1730s | |
Education and culture Political patterns | |
Makers of America: The Scots-Irish | |
Varying Viewpoints: Colonial America: Communities of Conflict or Consensus? | |
The Duel for North America 1608–1763 | |
New France Anglo-French colonial rivalries | |
The French and Indian War, 1754–1763 | |
The ousting of France from North America, 1763 | |
The consequences of war Makers of America: The French | |
The Road to Revolution 1763–1775 | |
The merits and menace of mercantilism | |
The Stamp Act crisis, 1765 | |
The Townshend Acts, 1767 | |
The Boston Tea Party, 1773 | |
The Intolerable Acts and the Continental Congress, 1774 | |
Lexington, Concord, and the gathering clouds of war, 1775 | |
Varying Viewpoints: Whose Revolution? | |
America Secedes from the Empire 1775–1783 | |
Early skirmishes, 1775 American "republicanism" | |
The Declaration of Independence, 1776 | |
Patriots and Loyalists | |
The fighting fronts | |
The French alliance, 1778 Yorktown, 1781 | |
The Peace of Paris, 1783 | |
Makers of America: The Loyalists | |
Building the New Nation 1776–1860 | |
The Confederation and the Constitution 1776–1790 | |
Changing political sentiments | |
Economic troubles | |
The Articles of Confederation, 1781–1788 | |
The Northwest Odinance, 1787 Shays's Rebellion, 1786 | |
The Constitutional Convention, 1787 | |
Ratifying the Constitution, 1787–1790 | |
Varying Viewpoints: The Constitution: Revolutionary or Counterrevolutionary? | |
Launching the New Ship of State 1789–1800 | |
Problems of the young Republic The first presidency, 1789–1793 | |
The Bill of Rights, 1791 | |
Hamilton's economic policies | |
The emergence of political parties | |
The impact of the French Revolution | |
Jay's Treaty, 1794 | |
President Adams keeps the peace | |
The Alien and Sedition Acts, 1798 | |
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, 1798–1799 | |
Federalists versus Republicans | |
The Triumphs and Travails of Jeffersonian Democracy 1800–1812 | |
The "Revolution of 1800" | |
The Jefferson presidency John Marshall and the Supreme Court | |
The Louisiana Purchase, 1803 | |
The Embargo, 1807–1809 | |
Napoleon manipulates | |
Madison Battle with the Shawnees | |
A declaration of war 12 | |
The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism 1812–1824 | |
Invasion of Canada, 1812 | |
The war on land and sea | |
The Treaty of Ghent, 1814 | |
The Hartford Convention, 1814–1815 | |
A new national identity | |
The "American System" | |
James Monroe and the Era of Good Feelings Westward expansion | |
The Missouri Compromise, 1820 | |
The Supreme Court under John Marshall Canada and Florida | |
The Monroe Doctrine, 1823 | |
Makers of America: Settlers of the Old Northwest | |
The Rise of a Mass Democracy 1824–1840 | |
The "corrupt bargain" of 1824 | |
President John Quincy Adams, 1825–1829 | |
The triumph of Andrew Jackson, 1828 | |
The "Tariff of Abominations," 1828 | |
The spoils system | |
The South Carolina nullification crisis, 1832–1833 | |
Indian removal Jackson's war on the Bank of the United States | |
The emergence of the Whig Party, 1836 | |
Martin Van Buren and the depression of 1837 | |
The Texas revolution William Henry | |
Harrison's "log cabin" campaign, 1840 | |
The establishment of the two-party system | |
Makers of America: Mexican or Texican? | |
Varying Viewpoints: What Was Jacksonian Democracy? | |
Forging the National Economy 1790–1860 | |
The westward movement Irish and German immigrants | |
Nativism and assimilation | |
The coming of the factory system | |
Women and the economy | |
The ripening of commercial agriculture | |
The transportation revolution | |
Overseas trade and communication | |
Makers of America: The Irish Makers of America: The Germans | |
The Ferment of Reform and Culture 1790–1860 | |
Religious revivals | |
The Mormons Educational advances | |
The roots of reform Women's roles and women's rights | |
Utopian experiments | |
A national literature Makers of America: The Oneida Community | |
Varying Viewpoints: Reform: Who? What? How? and Why? | |
Testing the New Nation 1820–1877 | |
The South and the Slavery Controversy 1793–1860 | |
The economy of the Cotton Kingdom | |
Poor whites and free blacks | |
The plantation system | |
The human face of the "peculiar institution" | |
The abolitionist crusade | |
Southern and northern responses to abolitionism | |
Varying Viewpoints: What Was the True Nature of Slavery? | |
Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy 1841–1848 | |
"Tyler Too" becomes President, 1841 | |
The annexation of Texas, 1845 | |
Oregon and California James K. Polk, the "dark horse" of 1844 | |
War with Mexico, 1846–1848 | |
Makers of America: The Californios | |
Renewing the Sectional Struggle 1848–1854 | |
"Popular sovereignty" | |
The Compromise of 1850 | |
The inflammatory Fugitive Slave | |
Law President Pierce and expansion, 1853–1857 | |
Senator Douglas and the Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854 | |
Drifting Toward Disunion 1854–1861 | |
Uncle Tom's Cabin and the spread of abolitionist sentiment in the North | |
The contest for Kansas | |
The election of James Buchanan, 1856 | |
The Dred Scott case, 1857 | |
The Lincoln-Douglas debates, 1858 | |
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, 1859 | |
Lincoln and Republican victory, 1860 | |
Secession Varying Viewpoints: The Civil War: Repressible or Irrepressible? | |
Girding for War: The North and the South 1861–1865 | |
The attack on Fort Sumter, April 1861 | |
The crucial Border States | |
The balance of forces | |
Diplomacy and the threat of European intervention | |
Lincoln and civil liberties | |
Men in uniform Wartime finance and economy | |
Women and the war | |
The fate of the South | |
The Furnace of Civil War 1861–1865 | |
Bull Run ends the "ninety-day war" | |
The Peninsula campaign | |
The Union wages total war | |
The battle of Antietam | |
The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863 | |
Black soldiers Confederate high tide at Gettysburg | |
Politics in wartime Appomattox, 1865 | |
The assassination of Lincoln, April 1865 | |
The legacy of wa | |
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