Societies of the Americas
Societies of Europe
Societies of West Africa
Spain Claims an Empire
Europe Fights Over North America
Spanish Rule in the Americas
Slavery Begins in the Americas
Early Colonies Have Mixed Success
New England Colonies
Middle & Southern Colonies
New England: Commerce & Religion
The Southern Colonies
The Middle Colonies
Roots of American Democracy
The French & Indian War
British Control
Rebellion in the Colonies
Lexington & Concord
Declaring Independence
The Confederation Era
Drafting the Constitution
Ratification & the Bill of Rights
America's First Industrial Revolution
Plantations & Slavery Spread
Nationalism & Sectionalism
Jacksonian Democracy & States' Rights
Jackson's Policy Toward Native Americans
Prosperity & Panic
Trails West
The Texas Revolution
The War with Mexico
The California Gold Rush
The Immigrant Experience
Reforming American Society
Abolition & Women's Rights
Growing Tensions Between North & South
Slavery Dominates Politics
Lincoln's Election & Southern Secession
The Emancipation Proclamation
Americans at War
The Tide Turns
The War's Aftermath
Rebuilding the Union
Reconstruction Changes Daily Life
The End of Reconstruction
Gold, Silver, & Cattle
Farm Economics & Populism
Native AMericans Fight to Survive
America Enters the Industrial Age
Immigration & Modern Urban Growth
Discrimination Against Minorities
The Labor Movement
Teddy Roosevelt & Progressivism
The Progressives
Women Win New Rights
America on the World Stage