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Pick a chapter from the menu at the left or from the Table of Contents below. Internet Activities Use the Internet to expand students' understanding of American history and use the printable worksheets to monitor students' progress. |
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UNIT 1: EARLY HERITAGE OF THE AMERICAS Chapter 1: Focus on Geography (Prehistory–Present)Chapter 2: The First Americans (Prehistory–1600) Chapter 3: A Meeting of Different Worlds (1100–1700) Chapter 4: The 13 English Colonies (1630–1750) |
UNIT 2: A NATION IS BORN Chapter 5: The Road to Revolution (1745–1775)Chapter 6: The American Revolution (1775–1783) Chapter 7: Creating a Republic (1776–1791) Chapter 8: Civics Overview: The Constitution at Work (1789–Present) |
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UNIT 3: THE NATION TAKES SHAPE Chapter 9: The New Republic Begins (1789–1800)Chapter 10: The Age of Jefferson (1801–1816) Chapter 11: Industry and Growth (1790–1825) |
UNIT 4: THE NATION EXPANDS Chapter 12: Democracy in the Age of Jackson (1824–1840)Chapter 13: Westward Expansion (1820–1860) Chapter 14: The Worlds of North and South (1820–1860) Chapter 15: An Era of Reform (1820–1860) |
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UNIT 5: DIVISION AND REUNION Chapter 16: A Dividing Nation (1820–1861)Chapter 17: The Civil War (1861–1865) Chapter 18: The Reconstruction Era (1864–1877) |
UNIT 6: TRANSFORMING THE NATION Chapter 19: An Era of Change in the West (1865–1914)Chapter 20: The Rise of Industry and Unions (1865–1914) Chapter 21: Immigration and the Growth of Cities (1865–1914) |
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UNIT 7: A NEW ROLE FOR THE NATION Chapter 22: Progressives and Reformers (1876–1914)Chapter 23: Becoming a World Power (1865–1916) Chapter 24: World War I (1914–1919) |
UNIT 8: PROSPERITY, DEPRESSION, AND WAR Chapter 25: The Roaring Twenties (1919–1929)Chapter 26: The Great Depression (1929–1941) Chapter 27: World War II (1935–1945) |
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UNIT 9: THE NATION TODAY AND TOMORROW Chapter 28: The Cold War Era (1945–1991)Chapter 29: Prosperity and Reform (1945–1980) Chapter 30: New Directions (1980–Present) |