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Unit 1
Section 1
Section 2
Section 4
Section 5
Unit 2
The First English Settlements
(pages 66-70)
The New England Colonies
(pages 71-76)
The Middle Colonies
(pages 77-81)
The Southern Colonies
(pages 84-89)
Governing the Colonies
(pages 102-106)
Colonial Society
(pages 107-112)
Slavery in the Colonies
(pages 113-117)
The Spread of New Ideas
(pages 118-123)
Unit 4
Governing a New Nation
(pages 204-209)
The Constitutional Convention
(pages 212-217)
Debating the Constitution
(pages 218-221)
Washington Takes Office
(pages 282-287)
The Birth of Political Parties
(pages 290-293)
Troubles at Home and Abroad
(pages 294-297)
The Presidency of John Adams
(pages 298-301)
Unit 6
The Plantation South
(396-405)
The Fight Against Slavery
(422-426)
Growing Tensions Over Slavery
(482-485)
Compromises Fail
(486-491)
The Crisis Deepens
(494-498)
The Coming of the Civil War
(499-503)
The Call to Arms
(512-517)
The Early Years of War
(518-521)
The Emancipation Proclamation
(524-527)
The War and American Life
(528-532)
Decisive Battles
(533-537)
Rebuilding the Nation
(546-549)
The Battle Over Reconstruction
(552-557)
The End of Reconstruction
(558-563)
Unit 8
Eyes on the Pacific
(Pages 680-685 )
The Spanish American War
(Pages 688-692 )
The United States and Latin America
(Pages 693-697)
The Road to War
(Pages 706-711)
Supporting the War Effort
(Pages 712-715)
Americans at War
(Pages 718-722)
Shaping the Peace
(Pages 723-727)
Unit 10
Aggression Leads to War
(pages 802-807)
The United States at War
(pages 808-813)
The War at Home
(pages 816-820)
Towards Victory
(pages 821-827)
Unit 3
Trouble on the Frontier
(pages 140-144)
The Colonists Resist Tighter Control
(pages 145-149)
From Protest to Rebellion
(pages 150-153)
The War Begins
(156-161)
A Nation Declares Independence
(pages 170-173)
A Critical Time
(pages 179-184)
The War Widens
(pages 186-190)
Winning Independence
(pages 191-195)
Unit 5
Thomas Jefferson Takes Office
(pages 310-313)
The Louisiana Purchase
(pages 314-319)
A Time of Conflict
(pages 322-324)
War of 1812
(pages 327-333)
Unit 7
Mining and Railroads
(578-581)
Native Americans Struggle
(584-589)
The Cattle Kingdom
(590-594)
Farming in the West
(595-599)
A New Industrial Revolution
(608-613)
Big Business and Organized Labor
(614-619)
Cities Grow and Change
(620-624)
The New Immigrants
(625-629)
Education and Culture
(632-635)
The Gilded Age
(644-648)
The Progressive Presidents
(649-653)
The Rights of Women
(656-659)
Struggles for Justice
(660-665)
Unit 9
Adjusting to Peacetime
(pages 736-740)
Changes in American Society
(pages 741-745)
The Jazz Age
(pages 746-750)
The Economy of the 1920's
(pages 752-755)
Hoover and the Crash
(pages 770-775)
Roosevelt and the New Deal
(pages 776-781)
Life in the Great Depression
(pages 782-787)
Legacy of the New Deal
(pages 790-793)
Unit 11
Roots of the Cold War
(pages 836-841)
A Time of Prosperity
(pages 842-847)
The Korean War Period
(pages 850-854)
Global Concerns in the Cold War
(pages 855-859)
The Vietnam War Begins
(pages 906-909)
American Involvement Grows
(pages 910-915)
The War Ends
(pages 918-923)
A Time of Uncertainty
(pages 924-927)
The End of the Cold War
(pages 943-952)