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Nation of Nations: A Concise Narrative of the American Republic, 3/e

James West Davidson, Historian
William E. Gienapp, Harvard University
Christine Leigh Heyrman, University of Delaware
Mark H. Lytle, Bard College
Michael B. Stoff, University of Texas, Austin

Part One
Global Essay: The Creation of a New America
Chapter 1
Old World, New Worlds (Prehistory-1600)
Chapter 2
The First Century of Settlement in the Colonial South (1600-1750)
Chapter 3
The First Century of Settlement in the Colonial North (1600-1700)
Chapter 4
The Mosaic of Eighteenth-Century America

Part Two
Global Essay: The Creation of a New Republic
Chapter 5
Toward the War for American Independence (1754-1776)
Chapter 6
The American People and the American Revolution (1775-1783)
Chapter 7
Crisis and Constitution (1776-1789)
Chapter 8
The Republic Launched (1789-1801)
Chapter 9
The Jeffersonian Republic (1801-1824)

Part Three
Global Essay: The Republic Transformed and Tested
Chapter 10
The Opening of America (1815-1850)
Chapter 11
The Rise of Democracy (1824-1840)
Chapter 12
The Fires of Perfection (1820-1850)
Chapter 13
The Old South (1820-1860)
Chapter 14
Western Expansion and the Rise of the Slavery Issue (1820-1850)
Chapter 15
The Union Broken (1850-1861)
Chapter 16
Total War and the Republic (1861-1865)
Chapter 17
Reconstructing the Union (1865-1877)

Part Four
Global Essay: The United States in an Industrial Age
Chapter 18
The New South and the Trans-Mississippi West (1870-1896)
Chapter 19
The New Industrial Order (1870-1900)
Chapter 20
The Rise of an Urban Order (1870-1900)
Chapter 21
The Political System under Strain (1877-1900)
Chapter 22
The Progressive Era (1890-1920)
Chapter 23
The United States and the Old World Order (1901-1920)

Part Five
Global Essay: The Perils of Democracy
Chapter 24
The New Era
Chapter 25
The Great Depression and the New Deal (1929-1939)
Chapter 26
America's Rise to Globalism (1927-1945)

Part Six
Global Essay: The United States in a Nuclear Age
Chapter 27
Cold War America (1945-1954)
Chapter 28
The Suburban Era (1945-1963)
Chapter 29
Civil Rights and the Crisis of Liberalism (1947-1969)
Chapter 30
The Vietnam Era (1963-1975)
Chapter 31
The Age of Limits (1965-1980)
Chapter 32
The Conservative Challenge (1980-1992)
Chapter 33
Nation of Nations in a Global Community (1980-2000)

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