The a concise history of the American people Brinkley, Alan. creator text bibliography nyu New York McGraw-Hill c1997 1997 2nd ed. monographic eng

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xxx, 949, [163] p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Ch. 1. The Meeting of Cultures -- Ch. 2. The English "Transplantations" -- Ch. 3. Life in Provincial America -- Ch. 4. The Empire Under Strain -- Ch. 5. The American Revolution -- Ch. 6. The Constitution and the New Republic -- Ch. 7. The Jeffersonian Era -- Ch. 8. Varieties of American Nationalism -- Ch. 9. Jacksonian America -- Ch. 10. America's Economic Revolution -- Ch. 11. Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South -- Ch. 12. An Age of Reforms -- Ch. 13. The Impending Crisis -- Ch. 14. The Civil War -- Ch. 15. Reconstruction and the New South -- Ch. 16. The Conquest of the Far West -- Ch. 17. Industrial Supremacy -- Ch. 18. The Age of the City -- Ch. 19. From Stalemate to Crisis -- Ch. 20. The Imperial Republic -- Ch. 21. The Rise of Progressivism -- Ch. 22. The Battle for National Reform -- Ch. 23. America and the Great War -- Ch. 24. The New Era -- Ch. 25. The Great Depression -- Ch. 26. The New Deal -- Ch. 27. The Global Crisis, 1921-1941 -- Ch. 28. America in a World at War -- Ch. 29. America and the Cold War -- Ch. 30. The Affluent Society -- Ch. 31. The Ordeal of Liberalism -- Ch. 32. The Crisis of Authority -- Ch. 33. The Age of Limits -- Ch. 34. Beyond the Cold War -- The United States in 1996 -- United States Territorial Expansion, 1783-1898 -- App. Documents and Tables -- App. The Declaration of Independence -- App. The Constitution of the United States -- App. Presidential Elections -- App. Population of the United States, 1790-1994 -- App. Employment 1870-1994 -- App. Production, Trade, and Federal Spending/Debt, 1790-1994. Alan Brinkley. "Overture books." Includes bibliographical references and index. United States History E178.1 .B827 1997 973 0070082197 9780070082199 0070082162 (pbk.) 9780070082168 (pbk.) 0070082170 (v.1) 9780070082175 (v.1) 0070082189 (v.2) 9780070082182 (v.2) 96001210 DLC 150523 20150523105923.0 3288