Why we remember
Subtitle: United States history
By: Herman J. Viola ; contributing authors, Helen Wheatley, Diane Hart.
Contributors: Wheatley, Helen.; Hart, Diane.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Menlo Park, Calif
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 900
ISBN-13: 9780201843033
Subjects: United States -- History.
Other titles: Addison-Wesley why we remember
Notes: At head of title: Addison-Wesley.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue : The land; title: Unit 1 : Three worlds meet, beginnings-1610.; title: The first Americans; title: Africa, Asia, and Europe in the 1400s; title: Voyages of exploration; title: Unit 2 : Newcomers in the Americas, 1500-1750.; title: The conquest of the Americas; title: Planting English colonies; title: Life in the English colonies; title: Unit 3 : A new nation begins, 1750-1791.; title: The years of conflict; title: The War of Independence; title: Creating the Constitution; title: Unit 4 : The early years, 1789-1824.; title: The first years of the republic; title: The Jefferson era; title: The confident years; title: Unit 5 : Expansion and reform, 1820-1850.; title: The age of Jackson; title: The westward movement; title: Americans at mid-century; title: Religion and reform; title: Unit 6 : Civil War and Reconstruction, 1850-1905.; title: The gathering storm; title: The Civil War; title: Reconstruction; title: Unit 7 : New horizons, 1865-1914.; title: The changing West; title: The rise of industry and big business; title: The growth of cities; title: Unit 8 : Questions of power, 1865-1920.; title: An era of reform; title: Overseas expansion; title: World War I; title: Unit 9 : Trials at home and abroad, 1919-1945.; title: The Twenties; title: The Depression and New Deal; title: World War II; title: Unit 10 : Power and responsibilities, 1945-present.; title: The Cold War era; title: The postwar years at home; title: New roles in a changing world.; title: Epilogue : Into the future