America : a narrative history

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America : a narrative history

George Brown Tindall, David Emory Shi

W.W. Norton, c2013

9th ed

  • vol. 1
  • vol. 2

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

vol. 1 ISBN 9780393912630

Description

America has sold more than 1.8 million copies over the past eight editions because it's a book that students enjoy reading. Effective storytelling, colorful anecdotes, and biographical sketches make the narrative absorbing and the material more memorable. The Ninth Edition includes refreshed and updated coverage of African American history and has been streamlined from 37 to 34 chapters.

Table of Contents

Volume One (Chapters 1?17) Volume Two (Chapters 17?34) Part One / A Not-So-"New" World 1. The Collision of Cultures 2. Britain and Its Colonies 3. Colonial Ways of Life 4. From Colonies to States Part Two / Building a Nation 5. The American Revolution 6. Shaping a Federal Union 7. The Federalist Era 8. The Early Republic Part Three / An Expansive Nation 9. The Dynamics of Growth 10. Nationalism and Sectionalism 11. The Jacksonian Era 12. The Old South 13. Religion, Romanticism, and Reform Part Four / A House Divided and Rebuilt 14. An Empire in the West 15. The Gathering Storm 16. The War of the Union - Note: Start of Volume 2 - 17. Reconstruction: North and South - Note: End of Volume 1 ? Part Five / Growing Pains 18. Big Business and Organized Labor 19. The South and the West Transformed 20. The Emergence of Urban America 21. Gilded Age Politics and Agrarian Revolt Part Six / Modern America 22. Seizing an American Empire 23. "Making the World Over:" The Progressive Era 24. America and the Great War 25. The Modern Temper 26. Republican Resurgence and Decline 27. New Deal America 28. The Second World War Part Seven / The American Age 29. The Fair Deal and Containment 30. The 1950s: Affluence and Anxiety in an Atomic Age 31. New Frontiers: Politics and Social Change in the 1960s 32. Rebellion and Reaction: The 1960s and 1970s 33. A Conservative Realignment: 1977-1990 34. America in a New Millennium
Volume

vol. 2 ISBN 9780393912647

Description

America has sold more than 1.8 million copies over the past eight editions because it's a book that students enjoy reading. Effective storytelling, colorful anecdotes, and biographical sketches make the narrative absorbing and the material more memorable. The Ninth Edition includes refreshed and updated coverage of African American history and has been streamlined from 37 to 34 chapters.

Table of Contents

Volume One (Chapters 1?17) Volume Two (Chapters 17?34) Part One / A Not-So-"New" World 1. The Collision of Cultures 2. Britain and Its Colonies 3. Colonial Ways of Life 4. From Colonies to States Part Two / Building a Nation 5. The American Revolution 6. Shaping a Federal Union 7. The Federalist Era 8. The Early Republic Part Three / An Expansive Nation 9. The Dynamics of Growth 10. Nationalism and Sectionalism 11. The Jacksonian Era 12. The Old South 13. Religion, Romanticism, and Reform Part Four / A House Divided and Rebuilt 14. An Empire in the West 15. The Gathering Storm 16. The War of the Union - Note: Start of Volume 2 - 17. Reconstruction: North and South - Note: End of Volume 1 ? Part Five / Growing Pains 18. Big Business and Organized Labor 19. The South and the West Transformed 20. The Emergence of Urban America 21. Gilded Age Politics and Agrarian Revolt Part Six / Modern America 22. Seizing an American Empire 23. "Making the World Over:" The Progressive Era 24. America and the Great War 25. The Modern Temper 26. Republican Resurgence and Decline 27. New Deal America 28. The Second World War Part Seven / The American Age 29. The Fair Deal and Containment 30. The 1950s: Affluence and Anxiety in an Atomic Age 31. New Frontiers: Politics and Social Change in the 1960s 32. Rebellion and Reaction: The 1960s and 1970s 33. A Conservative Realignment: 1977-1990 34. America in a New Millennium

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