American journey
Subtitle: the quest for liberty to 1877
By: James West Davidson, Kathleen Underwood
Contributors: Underwood, Kathleen, 1944-
Publisher: Prentice - Hall
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 791
ISBN-13: 9780133905687
Subjects: History; Study and teaching (Secondary); Secondary Education
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Americas: Geography of the Americas (prehistory-present); First Americans (prehistory-1600); European exploration (1000-1650); title: Colonies take root: Colonizing the Americas (1530-1690); title: 13 English colonies (1630-1750); Colonial life (1630-1775); title: From revolution to republic: Road to revolution (1745-1775); War for independence (1775-1783); Creating a republic (1776-1790); title: New republic: New government begins (1789-1800); Jefferson era (1801-1816); Growing years (1790-1825); title: Expanding nation: Jackson era (1824-1840); From sea to shining sea (1820-1860); Different worlds of the North and South (1820-1860); Reforming age (1820-1860); title: Nation torn apart: Road to Civil War (1820-1861); Torn by war (1861-1865); Rebuilding the union (1864-1877); title: Glossary.