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  1. Preface 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005
  2. Introduction 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005

Colonial America (1690 - 1754)

  1. Pre-Columbian Societies (Before 1492) 50% developed  as of Feb 3, 2005
  2. European History (Before 1492)
  3. Transatlantic Encounters and Colonial Beginnings (1492 - 1690)25% developed  as of Jan 23, 2007
  4. Colonial North America (1690 - 1754) 75% developed  as of Oct 20, 2006

The Early Republic (1754 - 1837)

  1. The American Revolutionary Era (1754 - 1789) 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005
  2. The Early Republic (1787 - 1810) 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005
  3. Jeffersonian Democracy
  4. War, Nationalism, and Division (1812-1837) 50% developed  as of May 26, 2009

The Crisis of the Republic (1837 - 1877)

  1. Manifest Destiny and the Slavery Question (1837-1861) 25% developed  as of May 20, 2009
  2. A Nation Divided: The American Civil War (1861-1865) 25% developed  as of May 20, 2009
  3. Reconstruction (1865-1877) 25% developed  as of May 20, 2009

Wealth, Innovation, and World Power (1877 - 1913)

  1. The Age of Invention and the Gilded Age (1877 - 1900) 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005
  2. The Progressive Era (1900 - 1914) 75% developed  as of Feb 3, 2005
  3. Advancements75% developed  as of Oct 29, 2008

Into the American Century (1913 - 1945)

  1. The War to End All Wars (1914 - 1920) 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005
  2. The Roaring Twenties (1920 - 1929) 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005
  3. The Great Depression and the New Deal (1929 - 1939) 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005
  4. Spanish Civil War(1936-1939) 75% developed  as of Apr 13, 2006
  5. The World At War (1939 - 1945) 75% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005

America as a Superpower (1945 - 2001)

  1. The Cold War (1945 - 1953) 75% developed  as of Feb 3, 2005
  2. The Fifties (1953 - 1961) 75% developed  as of Jan 31, 2005
  3. The Sixties (1961 - 1969) 75% developed  as of Feb 3, 2005
  4. National and International Crises (1969 - 1981) 75% developed  as of April 3, 2005
  5. The Reagan Revolution (1981 - 1993) 50% developed  as of April 8, 2005
  6. Bush and Clinton presidencies,1st Gulf War (1989 - 2000) 75% developed  as of April 6, 2005

Hope, Adversity and Challenges for the New Century (2001 - 2009)

Warning: this section of the book should not be used for academic studies because it deals in events that are too recent for "historical perspective".

  1. George W. Bush, September 11, 2nd Gulf War, and Terrorism 100% developed  as of April 22, 2005
  2. Growing Crisis with Iran (2002-) 100% developed  as of April 6, 2006
  3. Election 2008 100% developed  as of April 17, 2006
  4. Obama 100% developed  as of 3 Oct 2008
  5. Election 2012100% developed  as of 6 May 2008
  6. Trials of a New Century 25% developed  as of May 27, 2009
  7. Hope & Crisis: America Today and In the Future 25% developed  as of May 27, 2009

Appendices

  1. Appendix A: Presidents and Vice Presidents of the United States 50% developed  as of March 21, 2008
  2. Appendix B: Supreme Court Decisions 100% developed  as of March 21, 2008
  3. Appendix C: Chief Justices 50% developed  as of March 22, 2008
  4. Appendix D: Famous Third Parties 75% developed  as of March 21, 2008
  5. Authors 100% developed  as of Jan 16, 2005

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