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| PROLOGUE BEGINNINGS |
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The Demise of the Big Mammals |
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The Archaic Period: A World Without Big Mammals, 9000 B.C.E.-1000 B.C.E. |
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The First Sedentary Communities, 1000 B.C.E. |
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Corn Transforms the Southwest |
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7 | (2) |
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9 | (1) |
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Population Growth After 800 |
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9 | (1) |
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Cahokia: The Hub of Mississippian Culture |
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10 | (2) |
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The Collapse of Urban Centers |
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American Beginnings in Eurasia and Africa |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (2) |
| CHAPTER 1 ALIEN ENCOUNTERS; EUROPE IN THE AMERICAS |
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17 | (30) |
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17 | (3) |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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Relativity of Cultural Values |
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22 | (1) |
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Disease and Population Losses |
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23 | (1) |
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24 | (2) |
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The Settlement of Virginia |
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26 | (4) |
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"Purifying" the Church of England |
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Bradford and Plymouth Colony |
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31 | (2) |
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Winthrop and Massachusetts Bay Colony |
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33 | (2) |
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Troublemakers: Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson |
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Other New England Colonies |
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38 | (1) |
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French and Dutch Settlements |
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38 | (1) |
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Maryland and the Carolinas |
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39 | (2) |
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41 | (3) |
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Indians and Europeans as "Americanizers" |
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44 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 2 AMERICAN SOCIETY IN THE MAKING |
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47 | (33) |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (2) |
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51 | (1) |
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"Solving" the Labor Shortage: Slavery |
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51 | (2) |
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Prosperity in a Pipe: Tobacco |
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53 | (1) |
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54 | (2) |
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56 | (3) |
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Home and Family in the South |
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59 | (1) |
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Georgia and the Back Country |
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60 | (2) |
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62 | (1) |
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Puritan Women and Children |
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63 | (1) |
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Visible Puritan Saints and Others |
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64 | (1) |
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Democracies Without Democrats |
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65 | (1) |
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The Dominion of New England |
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66 | (2) |
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68 | (2) |
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Prosperity Undermines Puritanism |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (3) |
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The Middle Colonies: Economic Basis |
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The Middle Colonies: An Intermingling of Peoples |
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75 | (2) |
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"The Best Poor Man's Country" |
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77 | (1) |
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The Politics of Diversity |
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77 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 3 AMERICA IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE |
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80 | (42) |
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The British Colonial System |
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80 | (3) |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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The Effects of Mercantilism |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (3) |
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The Rise and Fall of Jonathan Edwards |
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90 | (2) |
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The Enlightenment in America |
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92 | (1) |
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Colonial Scientific Achievements |
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93 | (2) |
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Repercussions of Distant Wars |
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95 | (2) |
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The Great War for the Empire |
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97 | (3) |
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100 | (1) |
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101 | (2) |
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Tightening Imperial Controls |
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103 | (3) |
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106 | (1) |
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American Colonists Demand Rights |
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107 | (1) |
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The Stamp Act: The Pot Set to Boiling |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (2) |
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116 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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From Resistance to Revolution |
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118 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 4 THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION |
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122 | (37) |
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"The Shot Heard Round the World" |
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123 | (1) |
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The Second Continental Congress |
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124 | (1) |
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The Battle of Bunker Hill |
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125 | (1) |
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125 | (5) |
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1776: The Balance of Forces |
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130 | (2) |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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Saratoga and the French Alliance |
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134 | (4) |
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138 | (1) |
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139 | (2) |
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141 | (2) |
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Forming a National Government |
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143 | (3) |
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146 | (2) |
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State Republican Governments |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (2) |
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Effects of the Revolution on Women |
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151 | (2) |
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Growth of a National Spirit |
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153 | (2) |
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The Great Land Ordinances |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 5 THE FEDERALIST ERA; NATIONALISM TRIUMPHANT |
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159 | (32) |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (2) |
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Daniel Shays's "Little Rebellion" |
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162 | (1) |
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To Philadelphia, and the Constitution |
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163 | (1) |
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163 | (3) |
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The Compromises That Produced the Constitution |
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166 | (3) |
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Ratifying the Constitution |
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169 | (2) |
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171 | (2) |
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173 | (1) |
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Hamilton and Financial Reform |
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174 | (4) |
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The Ohio Country: A Dark and Bloody Ground |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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Federalists and Republicans: The Rise of Political Parties |
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180 | (1) |
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1794: Crisis and Resolution |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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1795: All's Well That Ends Well |
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182 | (1) |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (2) |
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The Alien and Sedition Acts |
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188 | (1) |
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The Kentucky and Virginia Resolves |
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188 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 6 JEFFERSONIAN DEMOCRACY |
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191 | (25) |
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The Federalist Contribution |
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192 | (1) |
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Thomas Jefferson: Political Theorist |
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193 | (2) |
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195 | (1) |
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Jefferson's Attack on the Judiciary |
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196 | (2) |
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198 | (1) |
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198 | (4) |
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The Federalists Discredited |
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202 | (2) |
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204 | (2) |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (1) |
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208 | (2) |
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The Impressment Controversy |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (5) |
| CHAPTER 7 NATIONAL GROWING PAINS |
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216 | (32) |
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216 | (1) |
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Tecumseh and Indian Resistance |
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217 | (1) |
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Depression and Land Hunger |
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218 | (3) |
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221 | (1) |
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221 | (4) |
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Britain Assumes the Offensive |
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225 | (2) |
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"The Star Spangled Banner" |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (1) |
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The Battle of New Orleans |
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229 | (2) |
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Victory Weakens the Federalists |
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231 | (1) |
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Anglo-American Rapprochement |
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232 | (1) |
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The Transcontinental Treaty |
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232 | (1) |
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233 | (3) |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (2) |
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239 | (3) |
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242 | (2) |
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John Quincy Adams as President |
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244 | (1) |
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Calhoun's Exposition and Protest |
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244 | (2) |
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The Meaning of Sectionalism |
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246 | (2) |
| CHAPTER 8 TOWARD A NATIONAL ECONOMY |
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248 | (26) |
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Gentility and the Consumer Revolution |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (2) |
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An Industrial Proletariat? |
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251 | (1) |
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Lowell's Waltham System: Women as Factory Workers |
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252 | (2) |
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Irish and German Immigrants |
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254 | (1) |
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The Persistence of the Household System |
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255 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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Cotton Revolutionizes the South |
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256 | (2) |
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258 | (3) |
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261 | (2) |
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Transportation and the Government |
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263 | (1) |
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Development of Steamboats |
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264 | (2) |
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266 | (2) |
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New York City: Emporium of the Western World |
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267 | (1) |
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268 | (6) |
| CHAPTER 9 JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY |
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274 | (25) |
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275 | (1) |
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1828: The New Party System in Embryo |
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276 | (2) |
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278 | (1) |
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278 | (1) |
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President of All the People |
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279 | (1) |
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Jackson: "The Bank...I Will Kill It!" |
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280 | (2) |
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282 | (2) |
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284 | (1) |
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285 | (2) |
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287 | (2) |
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289 | (1) |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (2) |
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Martin Van Buren: Jacksonianism Without Jackson |
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293 | (2) |
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295 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 10 THE MAKING OF MIDDLE-CLASS AMERICA |
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299 | (22) |
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300 | (1) |
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300 | (2) |
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302 | (1) |
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The Second Great Awakening |
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303 | (2) |
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305 | (1) |
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306 | (3) |
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309 | (3) |
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312 | (1) |
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313 | (3) |
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316 | (5) |
| CHAPTER 11 AN AMERICAN CULTURE |
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321 | (15) |
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In Search of Native Grounds |
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321 | (2) |
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The Romantic View of Life |
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323 | (1) |
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323 | (2) |
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325 | (2) |
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327 | (1) |
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327 | (2) |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (2) |
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Reading and the Dissemination of Culture |
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332 | (1) |
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The State of the Colleges |
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333 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 12 WESTWARD EXPANSION |
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336 | (23) |
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336 | (1) |
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The Webster-Ashburton Treaty |
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337 | (1) |
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338 | (1) |
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339 | (1) |
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340 | (1) |
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340 | (2) |
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342 | (2) |
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344 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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To the Halls of Montezuma |
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346 | (3) |
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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
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349 | (1) |
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The Fruits of Victory: Further Enlargement of the United States |
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350 | (1) |
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Slavery: The Fire Bell in the Night Rings Again |
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350 | (2) |
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352 | (1) |
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353 | (2) |
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355 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 13 THE SECTIONS GO THEIR WAYS |
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359 | (23) |
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359 | (2) |
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361 | (4) |
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Psychological Effects of Slavery |
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365 | (2) |
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Manufacturing in the South |
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367 | (1) |
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The Northern Industrial Juggernaut |
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368 | (1) |
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369 | (1) |
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370 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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Steam Conquers the Atlantic |
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372 | (2) |
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374 | (1) |
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375 | (1) |
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Railroads and the Economy |
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376 | (3) |
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Railroads and the Sectional Conflict |
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379 | (1) |
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The Economy on the Eve of Civil War |
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380 | (2) |
| CHAPTER 14 THE COMING OF THE CIVIL WAR |
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382 | (29) |
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The Slave Power Comes North |
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382 | (1) |
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383 | (1) |
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Diversions Abroad: The "Young America" Movement |
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384 | (1) |
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Stephen Douglas: "The Little Giant" |
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385 | (1) |
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386 | (3) |
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Know-Nothings, Republicans, and the Demise of the Two-Party System |
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389 | (1) |
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390 | (3) |
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Senator Sumner Becomes a Martyr for Abolitionism |
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393 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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395 | (2) |
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The Lecompton Constitution |
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397 | (1) |
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398 | (1) |
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The Lincoln-Douglas Debates |
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399 | (3) |
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402 | (2) |
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404 | (3) |
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407 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 15 THE WAR TO SAVE THE UNION |
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411 | (36) |
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411 | (1) |
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Fort Sumter: The First Shot |
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412 | (1) |
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413 | (3) |
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The Test of Battle: Bull Run |
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416 | (1) |
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417 | (1) |
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418 | (1) |
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419 | (1) |
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420 | (1) |
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McClellan: The Reluctant Warrior |
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421 | (2) |
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Lee Counterattacks: Antietam |
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423 | (2) |
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The Emancipation Proclamation |
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425 | (2) |
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427 | (1) |
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427 | (1) |
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African American Soldiers |
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428 | (1) |
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429 | (3) |
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Lincoln Finds His General: Grant at Vicksburg |
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432 | (2) |
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Economic and Social Effects, North and South |
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434 | (2) |
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436 | (2) |
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438 | (1) |
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439 | (2) |
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To Appomattox Court House |
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441 | (2) |
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Winners, Losers, and the Future |
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443 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 16 RECONSTRUCTION AND THE SOUTH |
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447 | (25) |
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Presidential Reconstruction |
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448 | (2) |
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450 | (1) |
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Congress Rejects Johnsonian Reconstruction |
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451 | (1) |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (1) |
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454 | (1) |
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455 | (1) |
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"Black Republican" Reconstruction: Scalawags and Carpetbaggers |
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456 | (3) |
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459 | (2) |
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Sharecropping and the Crop-Lien System |
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461 | (2) |
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463 | (2) |
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465 | (1) |
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The Disputed Election of 1876 |
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466 | (3) |
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469 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 17 IN THE WAKE OF WAR |
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472 | (30) |
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473 | (1) |
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The Political Aftermath of War |
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474 | (2) |
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Blacks After Reconstruction |
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476 | (2) |
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Booker T. Washington: A "Reasonable" Champion for Blacks |
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478 | (2) |
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White Violence and Vengeance |
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480 | (1) |
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The West After the Civil War |
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481 | (1) |
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482 | (2) |
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484 | (2) |
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The Destruction of Tribal Life |
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486 | (2) |
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The Lure of Gold and Silver in the West |
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488 | (4) |
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Big Business and the Land Bonanza |
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492 | (1) |
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Western Railroad Building |
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493 | (3) |
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496 | (1) |
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497 | (1) |
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498 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 18 AN INDUSTRIAL GIANT |
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502 | (28) |
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Essentials of Industrial Growth |
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502 | (1) |
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Railroads: The First Big Business |
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503 | (3) |
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Iron, Oil, and Electricity |
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506 | (3) |
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Competition and Monopoly: The Railroads |
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509 | (2) |
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Competition and Monopoly: Steel |
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511 | (1) |
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Competition and Monopoly: Oil |
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512 | (4) |
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American Ambivalence to Big Business |
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516 | (2) |
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Reformers: George, Bellamy, Lloyd, and the Marxists |
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518 | (3) |
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The Government Reacts to Big Business: Railroad Regulation |
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521 | (1) |
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The Government Reacts to Big Business: The Sherman Antitrust Act |
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522 | (1) |
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523 | (1) |
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The American Federation of Labor |
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524 | (2) |
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526 | (2) |
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Whither America, Whither Democracy? |
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528 | (2) |
| CHAPTER 19 AMERICAN SOCIETY IN THE INDUSTRIAL AGE |
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530 | (26) |
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530 | (1) |
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Skilled and Unskilled Workers |
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531 | (1) |
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532 | (2) |
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534 | (1) |
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535 | (1) |
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536 | (1) |
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537 | (2) |
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New Immigrants Face New Nativism |
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539 | (2) |
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The Expanding City and Its Problems |
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541 | (1) |
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542 | (3) |
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545 | (2) |
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Leisure Activities: More Fun and Games |
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547 | (3) |
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Christianity's Conscience and the Social Gospel |
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550 | (2) |
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552 | (2) |
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Civilization and Its Discontents |
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554 | (2) |
| CHAPTER 20 INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL TRENDS |
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556 | (19) |
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556 | (3) |
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Colleges and Universities |
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559 | (3) |
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Revolution in the Social Sciences |
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562 | (1) |
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563 | (1) |
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564 | (1) |
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565 | (2) |
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567 | (1) |
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568 | (1) |
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569 | (3) |
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572 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 21 POLITICS: LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL |
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575 | (23) |
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Voting Along Ethnic and Religious Lines |
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575 | (1) |
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576 | (2) |
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Party Politics: Sidestepping the Issue |
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578 | (2) |
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580 | (5) |
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585 | (1) |
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586 | (3) |
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589 | (2) |
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591 | (2) |
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593 | (2) |
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The Meaning of the Election |
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595 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 22 THE AGE OF REFORM |
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598 | (32) |
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598 | (3) |
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601 | (1) |
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"Radical" Progressives: The Wave of the Future |
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602 | (1) |
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Political Reform: Cities First |
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603 | (1) |
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Political Reform: The States |
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604 | (1) |
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604 | (3) |
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Political Reform: The Woman Suffrage Movement |
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607 | (2) |
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Political Reform: Income Taxes and Popular Election of Senators |
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609 | (2) |
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Theodore Roosevelt: Cowboy in the White House |
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611 | (1) |
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Roosevelt and Big Business |
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612 | (1) |
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Roosevelt and the Coal Strike |
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613 | (2) |
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615 | (1) |
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616 | (1) |
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William Howard Taft: The Listless Progressive, or More Is Less |
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617 | (1) |
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Breakup of the Republican Party |
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618 | (2) |
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620 | (1) |
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621 | (3) |
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The Progressives and Minority Rights |
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624 | (2) |
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626 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 23 FROM ISOLATION TO EMPIRE |
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630 | (28) |
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Origins of the Large Policy: Coveting Colonies |
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630 | (3) |
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Toward an Empire in the Pacific |
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633 | (3) |
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Toward an Empire in Latin America |
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636 | (2) |
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638 | (3) |
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The "Splendid Little" Spanish-American War |
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641 | (2) |
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Developing a Colonial Policy |
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643 | (2) |
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645 | (1) |
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The Philippine Insurrection |
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646 | (1) |
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Cuba and the United States |
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647 | (2) |
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The United States in the Caribbean and Central America |
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649 | (1) |
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650 | (2) |
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652 | (3) |
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Imperialism Without Colonies |
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655 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 24 WOODROW WILSON AND THE GREAT WAR |
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658 | (31) |
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Wilson's "Moral" Diplomacy |
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658 | (2) |
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660 | (1) |
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661 | (3) |
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664 | (1) |
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665 | (1) |
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666 | (2) |
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668 | (1) |
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668 | (1) |
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Propaganda and Civil Liberties |
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669 | (1) |
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670 | (1) |
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Women and Blacks in Wartime |
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671 | (3) |
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Americans: To the Trenches and Over the Top |
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674 | (2) |
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676 | (3) |
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The Paris Peace Conference and the Versailles Treaty |
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679 | (2) |
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The Senate Rejects the League of Nations |
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681 | (2) |
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683 | (3) |
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686 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 25 POSTWAR SOCIETY AND CULTURE: CHANGE AND ADJUSTMENT |
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689 | (28) |
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Closing the Gates to New Immigrants |
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689 | (2) |
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New Urban Social Patterns |
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691 | (1) |
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692 | (1) |
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693 | (5) |
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Popular Culture: Movies and Radio |
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698 | (2) |
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700 | (2) |
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Urban-Rural Conflicts: Fundamentalism |
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702 | (2) |
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Urban-Rural Conflicts: Prohibition |
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704 | (2) |
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706 | (1) |
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707 | (1) |
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707 | (2) |
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709 | (2) |
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711 | (1) |
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712 | (1) |
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713 | (1) |
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714 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 26 THE NEW ERA: 1921-1933 |
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717 | (24) |
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718 | (1) |
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"The Business of the United States Is Business" |
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719 | (1) |
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720 | (1) |
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721 | (1) |
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722 | (1) |
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723 | (1) |
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724 | (1) |
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The Totalitarian Challenge |
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724 | (1) |
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War Debts and Reparations |
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725 | (2) |
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727 | (2) |
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729 | (1) |
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The Stock Market Crash of 1929 |
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730 | (1) |
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Hoover and the Depression |
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731 | (2) |
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733 | (3) |
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The Depression and Its Victims |
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736 | (1) |
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736 | (5) |
| CHAPTER 27 THE NEW DEAL: 1933-1941 |
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741 | (31) |
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741 | (2) |
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The National Recovery Administration (NRA) |
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743 | (1) |
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The Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) |
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744 | (1) |
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The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) |
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745 | (1) |
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745 | (2) |
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Literature in the Depression |
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747 | (1) |
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Three Extremists: Long, Coughlin, and Townsend |
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748 | (3) |
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751 | (2) |
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753 | (1) |
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Roosevelt Tries to Undermine the Supreme Court |
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754 | (1) |
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755 | (3) |
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Significance of the New Deal |
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758 | (1) |
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Women as New Dealers: The Network |
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759 | (1) |
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Blacks During the New Deal |
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760 | (2) |
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762 | (1) |
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762 | (1) |
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The Triumph of Isolationism |
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763 | (1) |
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764 | (3) |
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767 | (1) |
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768 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 28 WAR AND PEACE |
|
772 | (27) |
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|
772 | (1) |
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Mobilizing the Home Front |
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773 | (2) |
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775 | (1) |
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776 | (1) |
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African Americans in Time of War |
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776 | (2) |
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Internment of the Japanese |
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778 | (2) |
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Women's Contribution to the War Effort |
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780 | (2) |
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Allied Strategy: Europe First |
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782 | (1) |
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783 | (2) |
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The Naval War in the Pacific |
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785 | (1) |
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785 | (6) |
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791 | (3) |
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794 | (1) |
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Allied Suspicion of Stalin |
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795 | (1) |
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796 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 29 THE AMERICAN CENTURY |
|
799 | (28) |
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800 | (1) |
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801 | (1) |
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A Turning Point in Greece |
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801 | (1) |
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The Marshall Plan and the Lesson of History |
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802 | (2) |
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804 | (3) |
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Containing Communism Abroad |
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807 | (1) |
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808 | (5) |
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The Communist Issue at Home |
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813 | (1) |
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814 | (1) |
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814 | (2) |
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The Eisenhower-Dulles Foreign Policy |
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816 | (1) |
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817 | (1) |
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817 | (1) |
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Israel and the Middle East |
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818 | (1) |
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Eisenhower and Khrushchev |
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819 | (1) |
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820 | (1) |
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The Politics of Civil Rights |
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821 | (3) |
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824 | (3) |
| CHAPTER 30 FROM CAMELOT TO WATERGATE |
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827 | (30) |
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827 | (3) |
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830 | (1) |
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"We Shall Overcome": The Civil Rights Movement |
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831 | (3) |
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Tragedy in Dallas: JFK Assassinated |
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834 | (2) |
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836 | (1) |
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|
836 | (2) |
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Johnson Escalates the War |
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838 | (1) |
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839 | (1) |
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839 | (5) |
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Nixon as President: "Vietnamizing" the War |
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844 | (1) |
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The Cambodian "Incursion" |
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845 | (1) |
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846 | (2) |
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848 | (1) |
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Domestic Policy Under Nixon |
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|
849 | (1) |
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850 | (2) |
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852 | (1) |
|
The Judgment on Watergate: "Expletive Deleted" |
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|
853 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 31 SOCIETY IN FLUX |
|
857 | (25) |
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858 | (1) |
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|
858 | (1) |
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859 | (2) |
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861 | (1) |
|
Religion in Changing Times |
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862 | (2) |
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864 | (1) |
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865 | (1) |
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866 | (2) |
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|
868 | (2) |
|
Rethinking Public Education |
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|
870 | (2) |
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872 | (2) |
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874 | (1) |
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875 | (3) |
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|
878 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 32 RUNNING ON EMPTY: THE NATION TRANSFORMED |
|
882 | (26) |
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|
882 | (2) |
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884 | (1) |
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The Fall of South Vietnam |
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|
885 | (1) |
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|
885 | (1) |
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886 | (1) |
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|
887 | (1) |
|
Stagflation: The Weird Economy |
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|
887 | (1) |
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|
888 | (2) |
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890 | (1) |
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891 | (1) |
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The Iran Crisis: Carter's Dilemma |
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|
892 | (1) |
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|
892 | (3) |
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895 | (1) |
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896 | (1) |
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897 | (1) |
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898 | (2) |
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900 | (1) |
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901 | (1) |
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"A Job for Life": Layoffs Hit Home |
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|
902 | (1) |
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A "Bipolar" Economy, a Fractured Society |
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|
903 | (1) |
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The Iran-Contra Arms Deal |
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|
904 | (4) |
| CHAPTER 33 MISDEMEANORS AND HIGH CRIMES |
|
908 | |
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|
908 | (1) |
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|
909 | (1) |
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|
910 | (1) |
|
George H.W. Bush as President |
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|
911 | (1) |
|
The Collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe |
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|
912 | (1) |
|
The War in the Persian Gulf |
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|
913 | (3) |
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916 | (1) |
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|
916 | (1) |
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|
917 | (1) |
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|
917 | (2) |
|
Emergence of the Republican Majority |
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|
919 | (1) |
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|
919 | (1) |
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|
920 | (1) |
|
Violence and Popular Culture |
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|
921 | (2) |
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|
923 | (1) |
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|
924 | (2) |
|
The Economic Boom and the Internet |
|
|
926 | (1) |
|
The 2000 Election: George W. Bush Wins by One Vote |
|
|
927 | (1) |
|
|
|
928 | (1) |
|
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|
929 | (2) |
|
America Fights Back: War in Afghanistan |
|
|
931 | (1) |
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|
932 | (2) |
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|
934 | (2) |
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|
936 | (3124176) |
| APPENDIX |
|
A-1 | |
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The Declaration of Independence |
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|
A-3 | |
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The Constitution of the United States of America |
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|
A-6 | |
|
Amendments to the Constitution |
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|
A-14 | |
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|
A-21 | |
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|
A-47 | |
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Present-day United States |
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|
A-68 | |
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|
A-70 | |
| CREDITS |
|
C-1 | |
| INDEX |
|
I-1 | |