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Tables of Contents for America and Its Peoples
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Detailed Contents
ix
Maps
xvii
Tables and Figures
xix
Preface
xxi
About the Authors
xxix
Comparative Chronologies
xxx
The Peopling and Unpeopling of America
2
36
Plantations and Cities upon a Hill, 1620-1700
38
36
Provincial America in Upheaval, 1660-1760
74
40
Breaking the Bonds of Empire, 1760-1775
114
32
The Times that Tried Many Souls, 1775-1783
146
36
Securing the Republic and Its Ideals, 1776-1789
182
34
The Formative Decade, 1790-1800
216
26
The Jeffersonians in Power, 1800-1815
242
26
Nationalism, Economic Growth, and the Roots of Sectional Conflict 1815-1824
268
30
Power and Politics in Jackson's America
298
32
America's First Age of Reform
330
44
The Divided North, the Divided South
374
38
Cultures Collide in the Far West
412
36
The House Divided
448
36
A Nation Shattered by Civil War, 1860-1865
484
40
The Nation Reconstructed: North, South, and the West, 1865-1877
524
Appendix
A-1
Credits
C-1
Index
I-1