America: The Essential Learning Edition (Volume 2)

Höfundar: David E. Shi; Daina Ramey Berry; Joe Crespino; Amy Murrell Taylor (Útgáfa: 4)
America: The Essential Learning Edition (Volume 2)

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A best-selling narrative history enters a new generation The beloved and best-selling America: A Narrative History family of books has been used by millions of students because of its enthralling storytelling that brings history to life. Award-winning teachers and scholars Daina Ramey Berry (University of California, Santa Barbara), Joseph Crespino (Emory University), and Amy Murrell Taylor (University of Kentucky) join lead author David Shi (Furman University) to enhance the balanced narrative with a focus on the diverse experiences of women in American history.

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Útgefandi
W. W. Norton
ISBN
9781324085256
Print ISBN
9781324085232
Format
ePub
Útgáfa
4
Höfundar
David E. Shi; Daina Ramey Berry; Joe Crespino; Amy Murrell Taylor
Tungumál
English
Útgefið
2025-07-15
Prent takmörkun á líftíma
100
Prent takmörkun
2
Afritunar takmörkun
2

Kaflar

  • Cover
  • Publisher’s Notice
  • Half-Title
  • Frontispiece
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • About the Authors
  • Contents in Brief
  • Contents
  • List of Comparing Perspectives Features
  • List of Maps
  • List of Thinking Like a Historian Features
  • List of What’s It All About? Features
  • Preface
  • Media Resources for Instructors and Students
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 15: The Era of Reconstruction, 1865–1877
  • The War’s Aftermath in the South
  • Battles over Political Reconstruction
  • Black Society under Reconstruction
  • The Grant Administration
  • Reconstruction’s Significance
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Thinking Like a Historian: Debating Reconstruction’s Demise
  • Part 5: Growing Pains
  • Chapter 16: Business and Labor in the Industrial Era, 1860–1900
  • The Elements of Industrial and Agricultural Growth
  • The Rise of Big Business
  • The Alliance of Business and Politics
  • A Changed Social Order
  • Organized Labor
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 17: Legends and Realities: The South and the West, 1865–1900
  • The Legend of the Lost Cause
  • The Failings of the “New South”
  • The Origins of Jim Crow Segregation
  • The Settling of the New West
  • Life in the New West
  • The Fate of Western Indigenous Peoples
  • The End of the Frontier
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 18: The Gilded Age: Political Stalemate and Rural Revolt, 1865–1900
  • America’s Move to Town
  • The New Immigration
  • Changes in Culture and Thought
  • Gilded Age Politics
  • Corruption and Reform: Hayes to Harrison
  • Unhappy Farmers and the “Money Question”
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 19: Seizing an American Empire, 1865–1913
  • Toward the New Imperialism
  • Expansion in the Pacific
  • The Spanish-American War
  • Consequences of Victory
  • Roosevelt’s “Big-Stick” Diplomacy
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Thinking Like a Historian: Debating the Annexation of the Philippines
  • Part 6: Modern America
  • Chapter 20: The Progressive Era, 1890–1920
  • The Progressive Impulse
  • The Varied Sources of Progressivism
  • Progressives’ Aims and Achievements
  • Progressivism under Roosevelt and Taft
  • Woodrow Wilson: A Progressive Southerner
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 21: America and the Great War, 1914–1920
  • An Uneasy Neutrality
  • Mobilizing for War
  • The American Role in the War
  • The Politics of Peace
  • Stumbling from War to Peace
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 22: A Clash of Cultures, 1920–1929
  • A “New Era” of Consumption
  • The “Jazz Age”
  • The Modernist Revolt
  • The Reactionary Twenties
  • Republican Resurgence
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 23: The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1933–1939
  • The Causes of the Great Depression
  • The Human Toll of the Depression
  • From Hooverism to the New Deal
  • Roosevelt’s New Deal
  • The New Deal Years: Hardships, Cultural Life, Criticism
  • The Second New Deal
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 24: World War II, 1933–1945
  • The Rise of Fascism in Europe
  • From Isolationism to Intervention
  • Mobilization at Home
  • War Aims and Strategy
  • The Pacific War
  • A New Age Is Born
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Thinking Like a Historian: Debating the United States’ Response to the Holocaust
  • Part 7: The American Age
  • Chapter 25: The Cold War and the Fair Deal, 1945–1952
  • Truman and the Cold War
  • The Containment Policy
  • Expanding the New Deal
  • The Cold War Heats Up
  • Another Red Scare
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 26: Affluence and Anxiety in the Atomic Age, 1950–1959
  • Moderate Republicanism: The Eisenhower Years
  • A People of Plenty
  • Cracks in the Picture Window
  • The Early Years of the Civil Rights Movement
  • Foreign Policy in the 1950s
  • Reelection and Foreign Crises
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 27: New Frontiers and a Great Society, 1960–1968
  • The New Frontier
  • Expansion of the Civil Rights Movement
  • Lyndon Baines Johnson and the Great Society
  • The Tragedy of Vietnam
  • The Turmoil of the 1960s
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 28: Rebellion and Reaction, 1960s and 1970s
  • “Forever Young”: The Youth Revolt
  • Social Activism Spreads
  • Nixon and the Revival of Conservatism
  • “Peace with Honor”: Ending the Vietnam War
  • The Nixon Doctrine and a Thawing Cold War
  • Watergate and Its Aftermath
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 29: Conservative Revival, 1977–2000
  • The Carter Presidency
  • The Rise of Ronald Reagan
  • The Reagan Revolution
  • An Anti-Communist Foreign Policy
  • The Changing Economic and Social Landscape
  • George H. W. Bush and the Reagan Legacy
  • The Clinton Presidency (1993–2001)
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Chapter 30: Twenty-First-Century America, 2000–Present
  • The Third Wave of Immigration and America’s Changing Population
  • A Chaotic Start to a New Century
  • Second-Term Blues
  • The Obama Administration
  • The Trump Administration
  • Sideswiped by a Pandemic
  • The Biden Presidency
  • The 2024 Presidential Campaign
  • Reviewing the Core Objectives
  • Thinking Like a Historian: Debating Contemporary Immigration and the Uses of History
  • Glossary
  • Appendix
  • The Declaration of Independence (1776)
  • Articles of Confederation (1787)
  • The Constitution of the United States (1787)
  • Amendments to the Constitution
  • Presidential Elections
  • Admission of States
  • Population of the United States
  • Immigration by Region and Selected Country of Last Residence, Fiscal Years 1820–2027
  • Legal Immigration to the United States
  • Presidents, Vice Presidents, and Secretaries of State
  • Further Readings
  • Text Credits
  • Photo Credits
  • Index
  • Endpapers