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The American promise : a history of the United States / James L. Roark, Emory University, Michael P. Johnson, Johns Hopkins University, François Furstenberg, Johns Hopkins University, Patricia Cline Cohen, University of California, Santa Barbara, Sarah Stage, Arizona State University, Susan M. Hartmann, The Ohio State University, Susan E. Igo, Vanderbilt University

By: Roark, James L [author.].
Contributor(s): Johnson, Michael P, 1941- [author.] | Furstenberg, François [author.] | Cohen, Patricia Cline [author.] | Stage, Sarah [author.] | Hartmann, Susan M [author.] | Igo, Sarah E, 1969- [author.].
Publisher: Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, Macmillan Learning, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Edition: Eighth edition; Combined edition.Description: 2 volumes in 1 (xl, 969 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781319177652; 1319177654.Other title: History of the United States.Subject(s): United States -- History -- TextbooksGenre/Form: Textbooks.
Contents:
Ancient America, before 1942 -- Europeans Encounter the New World, 1492-1600 -- The Southern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, 1601-1700 -- Colonial America in the Eighteenth Century, 1701-1770 -- The British Empire and the Colonial Crisis, 1754-1775 -- The War for America, 1775-1783 -- Building a Replublic, 1775-1789 -- The New Nation Takes Form, 1789-1800 -- Republicans in Power, 1800-1828 -- The Expanding Republic, 1815-1840 -- The North and West, 1840-1860 -- The House Divided, 1846-1861 -- The Crucible of War, 1861-1865 -- Reconstruction, 1863-1877 -- The Contested West, 1865-1900 -- The Gilded Age, 1865-1900 -- The City and Its Workers, 1870-1900 -- Dissent, Depression, and War, 1890-1900 -- Progressive Reform, 1890-1916 -- World War I: The Progressive Crusade, 1914-1920 -- From New Era to Great Depression, 1920-1932 -- The New Deal Experiment, 1932-1939 -- The United States and the Second World War, 1939-1945 -- The New World of the Cold War, 1945-1960 -- Postwar Culture and Politics, 1945-1960 -- Rights, Rebellion, and Reaction, 1960-1974 -- Confronting Limits, 1961-1979 -- Divisions at home and Abroad in a Conservative Era, 1980-2000 -- America in a New Century, since 2000
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This edition contains both volumes one and two

Ancient America, before 1942 -- Europeans Encounter the New World, 1492-1600 -- The Southern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, 1601-1700 -- Colonial America in the Eighteenth Century, 1701-1770 -- The British Empire and the Colonial Crisis, 1754-1775 -- The War for America, 1775-1783 -- Building a Replublic, 1775-1789 -- The New Nation Takes Form, 1789-1800 -- Republicans in Power, 1800-1828 -- The Expanding Republic, 1815-1840 -- The North and West, 1840-1860 -- The House Divided, 1846-1861 -- The Crucible of War, 1861-1865 -- Reconstruction, 1863-1877 -- The Contested West, 1865-1900 -- The Gilded Age, 1865-1900 -- The City and Its Workers, 1870-1900 -- Dissent, Depression, and War, 1890-1900 -- Progressive Reform, 1890-1916 -- World War I: The Progressive Crusade, 1914-1920 -- From New Era to Great Depression, 1920-1932 -- The New Deal Experiment, 1932-1939 -- The United States and the Second World War, 1939-1945 -- The New World of the Cold War, 1945-1960 -- Postwar Culture and Politics, 1945-1960 -- Rights, Rebellion, and Reaction, 1960-1974 -- Confronting Limits, 1961-1979 -- Divisions at home and Abroad in a Conservative Era, 1980-2000 -- America in a New Century, since 2000