Created Equal Vol. 1 : A Social and Political History of the United States to 1877

by Jones, Jacqueline; Wood, Peter H.; Borstelmann, Thomas; May, Elaine Tyler; Ruiz, Vicki L.

• ISBN13: 9780321429810
• ISBN10: 0321429818
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

With its sweeping inclusive view of American history,Created Equal, Brief Edition, Volume Oneemphasizes social history-including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and persons of color in all regions of the country-while delivering the basics of political and economic history. With its sweeping inclusive view of American history,Created Equal, Brief Edition, Volume One,emphasizes social history-including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and persons of color in all regions of the country-while delivering the basics of political and economic history. Four themesDiversity; Class and systems of power; Environment; Globalizationserve as the filters through which the authors present the traditional narrative of American history. Social emphasis, political history, United States. US History Courses

Table of Contents

Each chapter ends with "Conclusion," "Sites to Visit," and "For Further Reading."

North American Founders

First Founders?

Ancient America

A Thousand Years of Change: 500 to 1500 Linking the Continents

Spain Enters the Americas

The Protestant Reformation Plays Out in America

Interpreting History: These Gods That We Worship Give Us Everything We Need

European Footholds in North America, 1600-1660?

Spain's Ocean-Spanning Reach

France and Holland: Overseas Competition for Spain. Eng

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