America's Promise A Concise History of the United States

Chapter 1: A Big Country
Chapter 2: The Plantation South, 1607-1771
Chapter 3: Religious New England, 1620-1760
Chapter 4: The Diverse Middle Colonies, 1624-1760
Chapter 5: The American Revolution, 1750-1783
Chapter 6: The New Nation, 1783-1800
Chapter 7: Thomas Jefferson's America, 1801-1829
Chapter 8: The Market Revolution, 1790-1850
Chapter 9: Evangelical Religion and Reform, 1790-1850
Chapter 10: Andrew Jackson and the West
Chapter 11: The Problem of Slavery
Chapter 12: Americans at Mid-century: Unbounded Optimism
Chapter 13: The Sectional Crisis, 1852-1861
Chapter 14: Civil War, 1861-1865
Chapter 15: Reconstruction, 1863-1877
Appendix I: The Declaration of Independence
Appendix II: The Constitution of the United States of America
Appendix III: U.S. Population Characteristics
Appendix IV: Population for Selected Large Cities
Appendix V: Presidential Elections
Appendix VI: Chronology
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