The American Vision, Student Edition

by Appleby, Joyce

• ISBN13: 9780078799846
• ISBN10: 0078799848
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-01-21
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Put the work of a Pulitzer prize-winning author in your students? hands every day The American Vision boasts an exceptional author team with specialized expertise in colonial, Civil War, 20th-century, and Civil Rights history. The full panorama of American history comes alive through their vivid and accurate retelling, and the co-authorship of National Geographic ensures that the program's new maps, charts, and graphs are correct to the last detail..

Table of Contents

Reading for Information Themes in American History Early American History Review Test National Geographic Reference Atlas National Geographic Geography Handbook Geographic Dictionary

Three Worlds Meet, Beginnings to 1763

Converging Cultures: Prehistory to 1520

ColonizingAmerica, 1519-1732

Colonial Ways of Life, 1607-1763

Creating a Nation, 1754 to 1816

The American Revolution, 1754-1783 Special Section: The Text of the Declaration of Independence

Creating a Constitution

Federalists and Republicans, 1789-1816

The Young Republic, 1789-1850

Growth and Division, 1816-1832

The Spirit of Reform, 1828-1845

Manifest Destiny, 1840-1848

The Crisis of Union, 1848-1877

Sectional Conflict Intensifies, 1848-1860

The Civil War, 1861-1865

Reconstruction, 1865-1877

The Birth of Modern America, 1877-1900

Settling the West, 1865-1900

The Industrialization of America, 1865-1901

Immigration, Urbanization, and Life in the United States,1865-1896

Politics and Reform, 1877-1896 Civics Handbook The Constitutionof the United States

Imperialism and Progressivism, 1890-1919

Becoming a World Power, 1872-1912

The Progressive Movement, 1890-1919

World War I, 1914-1919

Boom and Bust, 1920-1941

The Jazz Age, 1921-1929

"Normalcy" and Good Times, 1921-1929

The Great Depression Begins, 1929-1932

Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1933-1939

Global Struggles, 1941 to 1960

World in Flames, 1931-1941

America and World War II, 1941-1945

The Cold War Begins, 1945-60

Post-War America, 1945-1960

A Time of Upheaval, 1954-1980

The New Frontier and the Great Society, 1961-1968

The Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968

The Vietnam War, 1954-1975

The Politics of Protest, 1960-1980

A Changing Society, 1968-Present

Politics and Economics, 1971-1980

Resurgence of Conservatism, 1980-1992

Into a New Century, 1992-Present Appendix Presidents of the United States Primary Sources Library Documents of American History Supreme Court Case Summaries

Glossary Spanish

Glossary

Index

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