Becoming America ISE
2nd Edition
1260597962
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9781260597967
© 2022 | Published: November 8, 2021
The way we once learned history is now history.Developed for students and instructors of the twenty-first century, Becoming America excites learners by connecting history to their experience of contemporary life. You can’t travel back in time, but …
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1 CONVERGENCE OF MANY PEOPLES: AMERICA BEFORE 1600
2 EARLY COLONIES 1600–1680
3 SLAVERY AND RACE 1660–1750
4 BRITISH COLONIES IN AN ATLANTIC ECONOMY 1660–1750
5 EMPIRES, WAR, AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF INDIAN COUNTRY 1700–1765
6 CRISIS AND WAR 1765–1781
7 MAKING A NEW NATION 1776–1792
8 THE EARLY REPUBLIC 1793–1811
9 WAR, EXPANSION, AND INDIAN REMOVAL 1811–1830
10 MARKET SOCIETY AND THE BIRTH OF MASS POLITICS 1825–1845
11 SLAVERY AND THE SOUTH 1831–1844
12 ERA OF MIDDLE-CLASS REFORM 1831–1848
13 EXPANSION, NATIONALISM, AND AMERICA POPULAR CULTURE 1844–1854
14 A UNION UNRAVELING 1848–1860
15 DISUNION AND WAR 1861–1865
16 SOUTHERN RECONSTRUCTION 1862–1883
17 REMAKING THE WEST 1865–1893
18 INDUSTRIALIZING AMERICA 1865–1885
19 POLITICS AND DISCONTENT IN THE GILDED AGE 1878–1896
20 THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1896–1914
21 THE BIRTH OF A GREAT POWER: AMERICA AND THE WORLD 1880–1914
22 WAR AND PEACE 1914–1920
23 AMERICA IN THE JAZZ AGE 1920–1929
24 AMERICA REMADE: THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND THE NEW DEAL 1929–1939
25 AMERICA GOES TO WAR 1939–1945
26 POSTWAR AMERICA 1945–1953
27 THE AGE OF AFFLUENCE 1953–1960
28 ERA OF DREAMS AND DISCONTENT 1960–1970
29 REACTION, RECESSION, AND GLOBALIZATION 1970–1979
30 DEINDUSTRIALIZING AMERICA 1980–1992
31 GLOBALIZING AMERICA 1992–2012
The way we once learned history is now history.
Developed for students and instructors of the twenty-first century, Becoming America excites learners by connecting history to their experience of contemporary life. You can’t travel back in time, but you can be transported, and BecomingAmerica does so by expanding the traditional core of the U.S survey to include the most contemporaryscholarship on cultural, technological, and environmental transformations. At the same time, the program transforms the student learning experience through innovative technology that is at the forefront of the digital revolution. As a result, the Becoming America program makes it easier for students to grasp both the distinctiveness and the familiarity of bygone eras, and to think in a historically focused way about the urgent questions of our times.
Developed for students and instructors of the twenty-first century, Becoming America excites learners by connecting history to their experience of contemporary life. You can’t travel back in time, but you can be transported, and BecomingAmerica does so by expanding the traditional core of the U.S survey to include the most contemporaryscholarship on cultural, technological, and environmental transformations. At the same time, the program transforms the student learning experience through innovative technology that is at the forefront of the digital revolution. As a result, the Becoming America program makes it easier for students to grasp both the distinctiveness and the familiarity of bygone eras, and to think in a historically focused way about the urgent questions of our times.