The American Story: Perspectives and Encounters from 1877

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Copyright: 2023

Pages: 579

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THE AMERICAN STORY: PERSPECTIVES AND ENCOUNTERS FROM 1877 examines the history of the post-Reconstruction United States with an emphasis on socioeconomic and cultural perspectives. The text and integrated multimedia explore key events and figures, and provide crucial insight on how they affected the lives of everyday individuals.

Chapter 1: The Expanding West 
Chapter 2: Industrial America and Its Discontents
Chapter 3: Political Realignment in the Gilded Age 
Chapter 4: America on the World Stage 
Chapter 5: The Progressive Era 
Chapter 6: The First World War 
Chapter 7: Tradition and Modernity in the 1920s
Chapter 8: The New Deal 
Chapter 9: The Second World War 
Chapter 10: The Cold War Era 
Chapter 11: The Affluent and Anxious Society 
Chapter 12: The Turbulent Years 
Chapter 13: The Conservative Triumph 
Chapter 14: A New Global Age 
Chapter 15: The New Millennium
Appendix: The Historian’s Craft 
Glossary 
References 

L. Diane Barnes
Mark D. Bowles

THE AMERICAN STORY: PERSPECTIVES AND ENCOUNTERS FROM 1877 examines the history of the post-Reconstruction United States with an emphasis on socioeconomic and cultural perspectives. The text and integrated multimedia explore key events and figures, and provide crucial insight on how they affected the lives of everyday individuals.

Chapter 1: The Expanding West 
Chapter 2: Industrial America and Its Discontents
Chapter 3: Political Realignment in the Gilded Age 
Chapter 4: America on the World Stage 
Chapter 5: The Progressive Era 
Chapter 6: The First World War 
Chapter 7: Tradition and Modernity in the 1920s
Chapter 8: The New Deal 
Chapter 9: The Second World War 
Chapter 10: The Cold War Era 
Chapter 11: The Affluent and Anxious Society 
Chapter 12: The Turbulent Years 
Chapter 13: The Conservative Triumph 
Chapter 14: A New Global Age 
Chapter 15: The New Millennium
Appendix: The Historian’s Craft 
Glossary 
References 

L. Diane Barnes
Mark D. Bowles