A History of America
A History of America
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In this 26-part series, prominent historians present America’s story as something that must be presented and debated from a variety of perspectives in order to be truly understood. Their thought-provoking debates and lectures — using first-person narratives, photos, film footage, and documents — will pique students’ interest and encourage them to think critically about the forces that have shaped America.
1.New World Encounters2.English Settlement3.Growth and Empire4.The Coming of Independence5.A New System of Government6.Westward Expansion7.The Rise of Capitalism8.The Reform Impulse9.Slavery10.The Coming of the Civil War11.The Civil War12.Reconstruction13.America at its Centennial14.Industrial Supremacy15.The New City16.The West17.Capital and Labor18.TR and Wilson19.A Vital Progressivism20.The Twenties21.FDR and the Depression22.World War II23.The Fifties24.The Sixties25.Contemporary History26.The Redemptive Imagination