The American Pageant: A History of the Republic, 12th Edition
I. Founding the New Nation, c. 33,000 B.C.-A.D. 1783 1. New World Beginnings, 33,000 B.C.-A.D. 1769 2. The Planting of English America, 1500-1733 3. Settling the Northern Colonies, 1619-1700 4. American Life in the Seventeenth Century, 1607-1692 5. Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution, 1700-1775 6. The Duel for North America, 1608-1763 7. The Road to Revolution, 1763-1775 8. America Secedes from the Empire, 1775-1783 II. Building the New Nation, 1776-1860 9. The Confederation and the Constitution, 1776-1790 10. Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800 11. The Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic, 1800-1812 12. The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism, 1812-1824 13. The Rise of a Mass Democracy, 1824-1840 14. Forging the National Economy, 1790-1860 15. The Ferment of Reform and Culture, 1790-1860 III. Testing the New Nation, 1820-1877 16. The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860 17. Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy, 1841-1848 18. Renewing the Sectional Struggle, 1848-1854 19. Drifting Toward Disunion, 1854-1861 20. Girding for War: The North and the South, 1861-1865 21. The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865 22. The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877 IV. Forging an Industrial Society, 1865-1899 23. Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896 24. Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900 25. America Moves to the City, 1865-1900 26. The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896 27. The Path of Empire, 1890-1899 V. Struggling for Justice at Home and Abroad, 1899-1945 28. America on the World Stage, 1899-1909 29. Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912 30. Wilsonian Progressivism at Home and Abroad, 1912-1916 31. The War to End War, 1917-1918 32. American Life in the Roaring Twenties, 1919-1929 33. The Politics of Boom and Bust, 1920-1932 34. The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1933-1939 35. Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War, 1933-1941 36. America in World War II, 1941-1945 VI. Creating Modern America, 1945 to the Present 37. The Cold War Begins, 1945-1952 38. The Eisenhower Era, 1952-1960 39. The Stormy Sixties, 1960-1968 40. The Stalemated Seventies, 1968-1980 41. The Resurgence of Conservatism, 1980-2000 42. The American People Face a New Century