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UNIT 1: Building a Powerful Nation Chapter 1: American History to the Civil War (Beginnings–1861)Chapter 2: The Civil War, 1861–1865 Chapter 3: Reconstruction, 1865–1877 Chapter 4: The Expansion of American Industry, 1850–1900 Chapter 5: Looking to the West, 1860–1900 Chapter 6: Politics, Immigration, and Urban Life, 1870–1915 Chapter 7: Daily Life in the Gilded Age, 1870–1915 |
UNIT 2: The United States on the Brink of Change, 1890–1920 Chapter 8: Becoming a World Power, 1890–1913Chapter 9: The Era of Progressive Reform, 1890–1920 Chapter 10: The World War I Era, 1914–1920 |
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UNIT 3: Boom Times to Hard Times, 1919–1938 Chapter 11: The Twenties, 1920–1929Chapter 12: Crash and Depression, 1929–1933 Chapter 13: The New Deal, 1933–1938 |
UNIT 4: Hot and Cold War, 1939–1960 Chapter 14: World War II, 1939–1945Chapter 15: World War II at Home, 1941–1945 Chapter 16: The Cold War, 1945–1960 Chapter 17: The Postwar Years at Home, 1945–1960 |
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UNIT 5: The Upheaval of the Sixties, 1960–1975 Chapter 18: The Kennedy and Johnson Years, 1960–1968Chapter 19: The Civil Rights Movement, 1954–1968 Chapter 20: Other Social Movements, 1960–1975 Chapter 21: The Vietnam War and American Society, 1960–1975 |
UNIT 6: Continuity and Change, 1968–Present Chapter 22: The Nixon Years, 1968–1974Chapter 23: The Post-Watergate Period, 1974–1980 Chapter 24: The Conservative Revolution, 1980–1992 Chapter 25: Entering a New Era, 1992–Present |
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UNIT 7: Pathways to the Future Chapter 26: Immigration and the Golden DoorChapter 27: Gun Control and Crime Chapter 28: The Minimum Wage Chapter 29: Rethinking Entitlements Chapter 30: The Debate over Trade Chapter 31: Foreign Policy After the Cold War Chapter 32: Technology and You in the Next Century |
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