Advanced American history.
By: By S. E. Forman.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: The Century Co.
Published: 1931
Place of publication: New York &; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 675
Subjects: United States -- History.
Notes: "References" at end of most of the chapters.
"List of books to which references are made": p. xxxiii-xxxv.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1. A Glance at Europe in the Fifteenth Century; title: 2. “The Finding of Strange Coasts”; title: 3. Aboriginal America; title: 4. The Gold-Hunters of Spain and the Fishermen of France; title: 5. The Rise of England in the Sixteenth Century; title: 6. The Coming of the English, The French and the Dutch; title: 7. The Colonization of New England; title: 8. The Expansion of Massachusetts: The Development of New England; title: 9. The Old Dominion and its Neighbors; title: 10. The Middle Colonies; title: 11. The Colonies in 1700; title: 12. A Half Century of Colonial Growth (1700-1750); title: 13. The Struggle for a Continent; title: 14. Over the Mountains; title: 15. Life in the Colonies During the Closing Years of the Colonial Period (1763-1783); title: 16. The Quarrel; title: 17. Blows and separation; title: 18. The Struggle and the Victory; title: 19. A Critical Period (1783-1789); title: 20. Forming a More Perfect union; title: 21. Setting the Federal Government in Motion; title: 22. Setting the Federal Government in Motion, 1789-1801 (Continued); title: 23. A Survey of the New-Born Nation; title: 24. The Struggle for Commercial Freedom (1801-1817); title: 25. The Struggle for Commercial Freedom (Continued); title: 26. The Westward Movement (1800-1820); title: 27. An Era of Good Feeling (1817-1825); title: 28. The Jacksonian Era (1825-1841); title: 29. The Jacksonian Era (Continued); title: 30. Progress Between 1820 and 1840; title: 31. The Great Westward Extension; title: 32. The Westward Movement in the Forties (1840-1850); title: 33. Slavery in the United States in 1850; title: 34. Slavery an Overshadowing Issue; Party Reorganization; title: 35. The Rise of the Republican Party (1854-1860); title: 36. Progress in the Fifties (1850-1860); title: 37. Secession and the Call to Arms; title: 38. The Civil War; title: 39. War Times North and South; title: 40. The Work of Reconstruction; title: 41. Eight Years of Troublous Times (1869-1877); title: 42. Eight Years of Wondrous Growth (1877-1885); title: 43. The Beginning of a New Industrial Era (1885-1897); title: 44. The United States as a World Power; title: 45. A Progressive Era (1905-1914); title: 46. The Wilson Administration