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Maps, Figures, and Tables New to the Second Edition A Note to My Fellow Teachers A Note to Students: Tips for Studying History Supplements Acknowledgments About the Authors CHAPTER 1 N EW W ORLD E NCOUNTERS , P RECONQUEST –1608
Diverse Cultures: De Vaca’s Journey Through Native America
NATIVE AMERICANS BEFORE THE CONQUEST
The Environmental Challenge: Food, Climate, and Culture Aztec Dominance Eastern Woodland Cultures
CONDITIONS OF CONQUEST
Cultural Negotiations Threats to Survival: Columbian Exchange
WEST AFRICA: ANCIENT AND COMPLEX SOCIETIES EUROPE ON THE EVE OF CONQUEST
Spanish Expansion The Strange Career of Christopher Columbus
SPAIN IN THE AMERICAS
The Conquistadores: Faith and Greed From Plunder to Settlement
THE FRENCH CLAIM CANADA THE ENGLISH TAKE UP THE CHALLENGE
Birth of English Protestantism Religion, War, and Nationalism
CONCLUSION: CAMPAIGN TO SELL AMERICA
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CHAPTER 2 E NGLAND’S N EW W ORLD E XPERIMENTS , 1607–1732
Profit and Piety: Competing Visions for English Settlement
BREAKING AWAY: DECISIONS TO MOVE TO AMERICA
The Chesapeake: Dreams of Wealth Entrepreneurs in Virginia Threat of Anarchy Tobacco Saves Virginia Time of Reckoning Maryland: A Catholic Refuge
A “NEW” ENGLAND IN AMERICA
The Puritan Migration to Massachusetts “A City on a Hill” Competing Truths in New England Mobility and Division
DIVERSITY IN THE MIDDLE COLONIES
Anglo-Dutch Rivalry on the Hudson Confusion in New Jersey Quakers in America Penn’s “Holy Experiment”
PLANTING THE SOUTHERN COLONIES
Founding the Carolinas Founding of Georgia
CONCLUSION: LIVING WITH DIVERSITY
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CHAPTER 3 P UTTING D OWN R OOTS: O PPORTUNITY AND O PPRESSION IN C OLONIAL S OCIETY , 1619–1692
Families in an Atlantic Empire
SOCIAL STABILITY: NEW ENGLAND COLONIES OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
Immigrant Families and New Social Order Puritan Women in New England Establishing a New Social Order
THE CHALLENGE OF THE CHESAPEAKE ENVIRONMENT
Families at Risk The Structure of Planter Society
RACE AND FREEDOM IN BRITISH AMERICA
Roots of Slavery Constructing African American Identities
BLUEPRINT FOR EMPIRE
Response to Economic Competition Regulating Colonial Trade
COLONIAL POLITICAL REVOLTS
Civil War in Virginia: Bacon’s Rebellion The Glorious Revolution in the Bay Colony Contagion of Witchcraft
CONCLUSION: FOUNDATIONS OF AN ATLANTIC EMPIRE
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CHAPTER 4 E XPERIENCE OF E MPIRE : E IGHTEENTH -C ENTURY A MERICA , 1680–1763
Constructing an Anglo-American Identity: The Journal of William Byrd
TENSIONS IN THE BACKCOUNTRY Scots-Irish Flee English Oppression Germans Search for a Better Life Native Americans Stake Out a Middle Ground SPANISH BORDERLANDS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Conquering the Northern Frontier
Peoples of the Spanish Borderlands THE IMPACT OF EUROPEAN IDEAS ON AMERICAN CULTURE
American Enlightenment
Benjamin Franklin Economic Transformation Birth of a Consumer Society RELIGIOUS REVIVALS IN PROVINCIAL SOCIETIES The Great Awakening Evangelical Religion CLASH OF POLITICAL CULTURES
Governing the Colonies: The American Experience Colonial Assemblies
CENTURY OF IMPERIAL WAR
The French Threat King George’s War and Its Aftermath Seven Years’ War
Perceptions of War CONCLUSION: RULE BRITANNIA?
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CHAPTER 5 T HE A MERICAN R EVOLUTION : F ROM E LITE P ROTEST TO P OPULAR R EVOLT , 1763–1783
Moment of Decision: Commitment and Sacrifice
STRUCTURE OF COLONIAL SOCIETY
Breakdown of Political Trust No Taxation Without Representation: The American Perspective Justifying Resistance
ERODING THE BONDS OF EMPIRE
Paying Off the National Debt The Protest Spreads Fueling the Crisis Surge of Force The Final Provocation: The Boston Tea Party
STEPS TOWARD INDEPENDENCE
Shots Heard Around the World Beginning “The World Over Again”
FIGHTING FOR INDEPENDENCE
Building a Professional Army “Times That Try Men’s Souls” Victory in a Year of Defeat The French Alliance The Final Campaign The Loyalist Dilemma
CONCLUSION: PRESERVING INDEPENDENCE
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CHAPTER 6 T HE R EPUBLICAN E XPERIMENT , 1783–1788
A New Political Morality
DEFINING REPUBLICAN CULTURE
Social and Political Reform African Americans in the New Republic The Challenge of Women’s Rights The States: Experiments in Republicanism
STUMBLING TOWARD A NEW NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
Articles of Confederation Western Land: Key to the First Constitution Northwest Ordinance: The Confederation’s Major Achievement
“HAVE WE FOUGHT FOR THIS?”
The Genius of James Madison Constitutional Reform The Philadelphia Convention Inventing a Federal Republic Compromise Saves the Convention The Last Details We the People
WHOSE CONSTITUTION? STRUGGLE FOR RATIFICATION
Federalists and Antifederalists Adding the Bill of Rights
CONCLUSION: SUCCESS DEPENDS ON THE PEOPLE
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CHAPTER 7 D EMOCRACY AND D ISSENT : T HE V IOLENCE OF P ARTY P OLITICS , 1788–1800
Force of Public Opinion
PRINCIPLE AND PRAGMATISM: ESTABLISHING A NEW GOVERNMENT
Getting Started Conflicting Visions: Jefferson and Hamilton
HAMILTON’S PLAN FOR PROSPERITY AND SECURITY
Debt as a Source of National Strength Interpreting the Constitution: The Bank Controversy Setback for Hamilton
CHARGES OF TREASON: THE BATTLE OVER FOREIGN AFFAIRS
The Peril of Neutrality Jay’s Treaty Sparks Domestic Unrest Pushing the Native Americans Aside
POPULAR POLITICAL CULTURE
Whiskey Rebellion: Charges of Republican Conspiracy Washington’s Farewell
THE ADAMS PRESIDENCY: POLITICS OF MISTRUST
The XYZ Affair and Domestic Politics Crushing Political Dissent Silencing Political Opposition: The Alien and Sedition Acts Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Adams’s Finest Hour The Peaceful Revolution: The Election of 1800
CONCLUSION: DANGER OF POLITICAL EXTREMISM
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CHAPTER 8 R EPUBLICAN A SCENDANCY : T HE J EFFERSONIAN V ISION , 1800–1814
Limits of Equality
THE REPUBLIC EXPANDS
Westward the Course of Empire Native American Resistance Commercial Life in the Cities
JEFFERSON AS PRESIDENT
Political Reforms The Louisiana Purchase The Lewis and Clark Expedition
RACE AND DISSENT UNDER JEFFERSON
Attack on the Judges The Slave Trade
EMBARRASSMENTS OVERSEAS
Embargo Divides the Nation A New Administration Goes to War Fumbling Toward Conflict
THE STRANGE WAR OF 1812
Fighting the British Hartford Convention: The Demise of the Federalists
CONCLUSION: THE “SECOND WAR OF INDEPENDENCE”
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CHAPTER 9 N ATION B UILDING AND N ATIONALISM , 1815–1825
A Revolutionary War Hero Revisits America in 1824
EXPANSION AND MIGRATION
Extending the Boundaries Native American Societies Under Pressure
TRANSPORTATION AND THE MARKET ECONOMY
Roads and Steamboats Emergence of a Market Economy Early Industrialism
THE POLITICS OF NATION BUILDING AFTER THE WAR OF 1812
The Missouri Compromise Postwar Nationalism and the Supreme Court Nationalism in Foreign Policy: The Monroe Doctrine
CONCLUSION: THE END OF THE ERA OF GOOD FEELING
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CHAPTER 10 T HE T RIUMPH OF W HITE M EN’S D EMOCRACY , 1824–1840
Democratic Space: The New Hotels
DEMOCRACY IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
Democratic Culture Democratic Political Institutions Economic Issues
JACKSON AND THE POLITICS OF DEMOCRACY
Jackson Comes to Power Indian Removal The Nullification Crisis
THE BANK WAR AND THE SECOND-PARTY SYSTEM
The Bank Veto and the Election of 1832 Killing the Bank The Emergence of the Whigs
HEYDAY OF THE SECOND-PARTY SYSTEM CONCLUSION: TOCQUEVILLE’S WISDOM
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CHAPTER 11 S LAVES AND M ASTERS , 1793–1861
Nat Turner’s Rebellion: A Turning Point in the Slave South
THE WORLD OF SOUTHERN BLACKS
Slaves’ Daily Life and Labor Slave Families, Kinship, and Community Resistance and Rebellion Free Blacks in the Old South
WHITE SOCIETY IN THE ANTEBELLUM SOUTH
The Planters’ World Planters, Racism, and Paternalism Small Slaveholders Yeoman Farmers A Closed Mind and a Closed Society
SLAVERY AND THE SOUTHERN ECONOMY
The Internal Slave Trade The Rise of the Cotton Kingdom
CONCLUSION: WORLDS IN CONFLICT
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CHAPTER 12 T HE P URSUIT OF P ERFECTION , 1800–1861
Redeeming the Middle Class
THE RISE OF EVANGELICALISM
The Second Great Awakening From Revivalism to Reform
DOMESTICITY AND CHANGES IN THE AMERICAN FAMILY
The Cult of Domesticity The Discovery of Childhood The Extension of Education
REFORM TURNS RADICAL
The Rise of Radical Abolitionism Black Abolitionists From Abolitionism to Women’s Rights
CONCLUSION: COUNTERPOINT ON REFORM
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CHAPTER 13 A N A GE OF E XPANSIONISM , 1830–1861
The Spirit of Young America
TEXAS, MANIFEST DESTINY, AND THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR
The Texas Revolution The Republic of Texas The Annexation of Texas The Doctrine of Manifest Destiny War with Mexico Settlement of the Mexican-American War
INTERNAL EXPANSIONISM AND THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
The Triumph of the Railroad The Industrial Revolution Takes Off Mass Immigration Begins The New Working Class
CONCLUSION: THE COSTS OF EXPANSION
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CHAPTER 14 T HE S ECTIONAL C RISIS , 1846–1861
Brooks Assaults Sumner in Congress
THE COMPROMISE OF 1850
The Problem of Slavery in the Mexican Cession The Wilmot Proviso Launches the Free-Soil Movement Forging a Compromise
POLITICAL UPHEAVAL, 1852–1856
The Party System in Crisis The Kansas-Nebraska Act Raises a Storm Kansas and the Rise of the Republicans Sectional Division in the Election of 1856
THE HOUSE DIVIDED, 1857–1860
Cultural Sectionalism The Dred Scott Case Debating the Morality of Slavery The Election of 1860
CONCLUSION: EXPLAINING THE CRISIS
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CHAPTER 15 S ECESSION AND THE C IVIL W AR , 1860–1865
The Emergence of Lincoln
THE STORM GATHERS
The Deep South Secedes The Failure of Compromise And the War Came
ADJUSTING TO TOTAL WAR
Mobilizing the Home Fronts Political Leadership: Northern Success and Southern Failure Early Campaigns and Battles
FIGHT TO THE FINISH
The Coming of Emancipation African Americans and the War The Tide Turns Last Stages of the Conflict
EFFECTS OF THE WAR CONCLUSION: AN ORGANIZATIONAL REVOLUTION
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CHAPTER 16 T HE A GONY OF R ECONSTRUCTION , 1863–1877
Robert Smalls and Black Politicians during Reconstruction
THE PRESIDENT VERSUS CONGRESS
Wartime Reconstruction Andrew Johnson at the Helm Congress Takes the Initiative Congressional Reconstruction Plan Enacted The Impeachment Crisis
RECONSTRUCTING SOUTHERN SOCIETY
Reorganizing Land and Labor Black Codes: A New Name for Slavery? Republican Rule in the South Claiming Public and Private Rights
RETREAT FROM RECONSTRUCTION
Final Efforts of Reconstruction A Reign of Terror Against Blacks
REUNION AND THE NEW SOUTH
The Compromise of 1877 “Redeeming” a New South The Rise of Jim Crow
CONCLUSION: HENRY MCNEAL TURNER AND THE “UNFINISHED REVOLUTION”
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CHAPTER 17 T HE W EST : E XPLOITING A N E MPIRE , 1849–1902
Lean Bear’s Changing West
BEYOND THE FRONTIER CRUSHING THE NATIVE AMERICANS
Life of the Plains Indians Searching for an Indian Policy Final Battles on the Plains The End of Tribal Life
SETTLEMENT OF THE WEST
Men and Women on the Overland Trail Land for the Taking The Spanish-Speaking Southwest
THE BONANZA WEST
The Mining Bonanza The Cattle Bonanza The Farming Bonanza Discontent on the Farm The Final Fling
CONCLUSION: THE MEANING OF THE WEST
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CHAPTER 18 T HE I NDUSTRIAL S OCIETY , 1850–1901
A Machine Culture
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AN EMPIRE ON RAILS
Advantages of the Railroad Building the Empire Linking the Nation via Trunk Lines Rails Across the Continent Problems of Growth
AN INDUSTRIAL EMPIRE
Carnegie and Steel Rockefeller and Oil The Business of Invention
THE SELLERS THE WAGE EARNERS
Working Men, Working Women, Working Children
CULTURE OF WORK
Labor Unions Labor Unrest
CONCLUSION: INDUSTRIALIZATION’S BENEFITS AND COSTS
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CHAPTER 19 T OWARD AN U RBAN S OCIETY , 1877–1900
The Overcrowded City
THE LURE OF THE CITY
Skyscrapers and Suburbs Tenements and the Problems of Overcrowding Strangers in a New Land Immigrants and the City Urban Political Machines
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CHANGE, 1877–1900
Manners and Mores Leisure and Entertainment Changes in Family Life Changing Views: A Growing Assertiveness Among Women Educating the Masses Higher Education
THE SPREAD OF JIM CROW THE STIRRINGS OF REFORM
Progress and Poverty New Currents in Social Thought The Settlement Houses A Crisis in Social Welfare
CONCLUSION: THE PLURALISTIC SOCIETY
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CHAPTER 20 P OLITICAL R EALIGNMENTS , 1876–1901
Hardship and Heartache
POLITICS OF STALEMATE
The Party Deadlock Reestablishing Presidential Power
REPUBLICANS IN POWER: THE BILLION-DOLLAR CONGRESS
Tariffs, Trusts, and Silver The 1890 Elections
THE RISE OF THE POPULIST MOVEMENT
The Farm Problem The Fast-Growing Farmers’ Alliance The People’s Party
THE CRISIS OF THE DEPRESSION
The Panic of 1893 The Pullman Strike A Beleaguered President Breaking the Party Deadlock
CHANGING ATTITUDES
Women and Children in the Labor Force Changing Themes in Literature
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1896
The Mystique of Silver The Republicans and Gold The Democrats and Silver Campaign and Election
THE MCKINLEY ADMINISTRATION CONCLUSION: A DECADE’S DRAMATIC CHANGES
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CHAPTER 21 T OWARD E MPIRE , 1865–1902
Roosevelt and the Rough Riders
AMERICA LOOKS OUTWARD
Catching the Spirit of Empire Reasons for Expansion Foreign Policy Approaches, 1867–1900 The Lure of Hawaii The New Navy
WAR WITH SPAIN
A War for Principle The Spanish-American War African American Soldiers in the War
The Course of the War ACQUISITION OF EMPIRE
The Treaty of Paris Debate Guerrilla Warfare in the Philippines The Open Door
CONCLUSION: OUTCOME OF THE WAR WITH SPAIN
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CHAPTER 22 T HE P ROGRESSIVE E RA , 1895–1917
Muckrakers Call for Reform
THE CHANGING FACE OF INDUSTRIALISM
The Innovative Model T The Burgeoning Trusts Managing the Machines
SOCIETY’S MASSES
Better Times on the Farm Women and Children at Work The Niagara Movement and the NAACP Immigrants in the Labor Force
CONFLICT IN THE WORKPLACE
Organizing Labor
A NEW URBAN CULTURE
Production and Consumption Living and Dying in an Urban Nation Popular Pastimes Experimentation in the Arts
CONCLUSION: A FERMENT OF DISCOVERY AND REFORM
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CHAPTER 23 F ROM R OOSEVELT TO W ILSON IN THE A GE OF P ROGRESSIVISM , 1900–1920
The Republicans Split
THE SPIRIT OF PROGRESSIVISM
The Rise of the Professions The Social-Justice Movement The Purity Crusade Woman Suffrage, Women’s Rights A Ferment of Ideas: Challenging the Status Quo
REFORM IN THE CITIES AND STATES
Interest Groups and the Decline of Popular Politics Reform in the Cities Action in the States
THE REPUBLICAN ROOSEVELT
Busting the Trusts “Square Deal” in the Coalfields
ROOSEVELT PROGRESSIVISM AT ITS HEIGHT
Regulating the Railroads Cleaning Up Food and Drugs Conserving the Land
THE ORDEAL OF WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT
Party Insurgency The Ballinger–Pinchot Affair Taft Alienates the Progressives Differing Philosophies in the Election of 1912
WOODROW WILSON’S NEW FREEDOM
The New Freedom in Action Wilson Moves Toward the New Nationalism
CONCLUSION: THE FRUITS OF PROGRESSIVISM
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CHAPTER 24 T HE N ATION AT W AR , 1901–1920
The Sinking of the Lusitania
A NEW WORLD POWER
Building the Panama Canal Ventures in the Far East Taft and Dollar Diplomacy
FOREIGN POLICY UNDER WILSON
Troubles Across the Border
TOWARD WAR
The Neutrality Policy Freedom of the Seas The U-Boat Threat The Election of 1916 The Final Months of Peace
OVER THERE
Mobilization War in the Trenches
OVER HERE
The Conquest of Convictions A Bureaucratic War Labor in the War
THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
A Peace at Paris Rejection in the Senate
CONCLUSION: POSTWAR DISILLUSIONMENT
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CHAPTER 25 T RANSITION TO M ODERN A MERICA , 1919–1928
Wheels for the Millions
THE SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
The Automobile Industry Patterns of Economic Growth
CITY LIFE IN THE ROARING TWENTIES
Women and the Family Popular Culture in the Jazz Age
THE CONSERVATIVE COUNTERATTACK
The Fear of Radicalism Prohibition The Ku Klux Klan Immigration Restriction The Fundamentalist Challenge
REPUBLICAN POLITICS
Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover A New Kind of Conservatism The Election of 1928
CONCLUSION: THE OLD AND THE NEW
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CHAPTER 26 F RANKLIN D. R OOSEVELT AND THE N EW D EAL , 1929–1939
The Struggle Against Despair
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
The Great Crash The Effect of the Depression
FIGHTING THE DEPRESSION
The Emergence of Roosevelt The Hundred Days Steps Toward Recovery
REFORMING AMERICAN LIFE
Challenges to FDR Social Security
THE IMPACT OF THE NEW DEAL
The Rise of Organized Labor The New Deal Record on Help to Minorities
THE NEW DEAL’S END
The Supreme Court Fight The New Deal in Decline
CONCLUSION: THE NEW DEAL AND AMERICAN LIFE
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CHAPTER 27 A MERICA AND THE W ORLD , 1921–1945
A Pact Without Power
ISOLATIONISM
The Lure of Pacifism and Neutrality War in Europe
THE ROAD TO WAR
From Neutrality to Undeclared War Showdown in the Pacific
TURNING THE TIDE AGAINST THE AXIS
Wartime Partnerships Halting the German Blitz Checking Japan in the Pacific
THE HOME FRONT
The Arsenal of Democracy A Nation on the Move
VICTORY
War Aims and Wartime Diplomacy Triumph and Destruction in the Pacific
CONCLUSION: THE TRANSFORMING POWER OF WAR
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CHAPTER 28 T HE O NSET OF THE C OLD W AR , 1945–1960
The Potsdam Summit
THE COLD WAR BEGINS
The Division of Europe The Atomic Dilemma
CONTAINMENT
The Truman Doctrine The Marshall Plan The Western Military Alliance The Berlin Blockade
THE COLD WAR EXPANDS
The Military Dimension The Cold War in Asia The Korean War
THE COLD WAR AT HOME
Truman’s Troubles Truman Vindicated The Loyalty Issue McCarthyism in Action The Republicans in Power
CONCLUSION: THE CONTINUING COLD WAR
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CHAPTER 29 A FFLUENCE AND A NXIETY , 1945–1960
Levittown: The Flight to the Suburbs
THE POSTWAR BOOM
Postwar Prosperity Life in the Suburbs
THE GOOD LIFE?
Areas of Greatest Growth Critics of the Consumer Society
THE STRUGGLE OVER CIVIL RIGHTS
Civil Rights as a Political Issue Desegregating the Schools The Beginnings of Black Activism
CONCLUSION: RESTORING NATIONAL CONFIDENCE
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CHAPTER 30 T HE T URBULENT S IXTIES , 1960–1968
Kennedy Versus Nixon: The First Televised Presidential Candidate Debate
KENNEDY INTENSIFIES THE COLD WAR
Containment in Southeast Asia Containing Castro: The Bay of Pigs Fiasco Containing Castro: The Cuban Missile Crisis
THE NEW FRONTIER AT HOME
Moving Slowly on Civil Rights “I Have a Dream”
LBJ’S GREAT SOCIETY
Johnson in Action The Election of 1964 The Triumph of Reform
JOHNSON ESCALATES THE VIETNAM WAR
The Vietnam Dilemma Escalation Stalemate
YEARS OF TURMOIL
Protesting the Vietnam War The Cultural Revolution “Black Power” Ethnic Nationalism Women’s Liberation
THE RETURN OF RICHARD NIXON
Vietnam Undermines Lyndon Johnson The Republican Resurgence
CONCLUSION: THE END OF AN ERA
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CHAPTER 31 TO A N EW C ONSERVATISM , 1969–1988
Reagan and America’s Shift to the Right
THE TEMPTING OF RICHARD NIXON
Détente Ending the Vietnam War The Watergate Scandal
OIL AND INFLATION
War and Oil The Great Inflation
PRIVATE LIVES, PUBLIC ISSUES
The Changing American Family Gains and Setbacks for Women The Gay Liberation Movement
POLITICS AND DIPLOMACY AFTER WATERGATE
The Ford Administration Carter and American Malaise Troubles Abroad
THE REAGAN REVOLUTION
The Election of 1980 Cutting Taxes and Spending
REAGAN AND THE WORLD
Challenging the “Evil Empire” Confrontation in Central America Trading Arms for Hostages Reagan the Peacemaker
CONCLUSION: CHALLENGING THE NEW DEAL
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CHAPTER 32 I NTO THE T WENTY -F IRST C ENTURY , 1989–2010
“This Will Not Stand”: Foreign Policy in the Post–Cold War Era
THE FIRST PRESIDENT BUSH
Republicans at Home Ending the Cold War The Gulf War
THE CHANGING FACES OF AMERICA
A People on the Move The Revival of Immigration Emerging Hispanics Advance and Retreat for African Americans Americans from Asia and the Middle East
THE NEW DEMOCRATS
Clinton and Congress Scandal in the White House
REPUBLICANS RESURGENT
The Disputed Election of 2000 George W. Bush at Home The War on Terrorism Widening the Battlefield Bush Reelected
BARACK OBAMA’S TRIUMPH AND TRIALS
The Great Recession New Challenges and Old Doubting the Future
CONCLUSION: THE END OF THE AMERICAN FUTURE—OR NOT?
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Appendix
The Declaration of Independence The Articles of Confederation The Constitution of the United States of America Amendments to the Constitution Presidential Elections Presidents and Vice Presidents
Glossary Credits Index
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