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(NOTE: Combined Edition includes Chapters 1-31, Volume I includes Chapters 1-17, and Volume II includes Chapters 17-31. Each chapter begins with chapter-opening outlines and key topic lists, and concludes with a Chronology, Conclusion, Review Questions, Recommended Reading, Maps, U.S. History Documents CD-ROM, Media Resources and Exploring America.) Preface. Community and Diversity. 17. Reconstruction, 1863-1877. American Communities: Hale County, Alabama: From Slavery to Freedom in a Black Belt Community. The Politics of Reconstruction. The Meaning of Freedom. Southern Politics and Society. Reconstructing the North. Media Resources. Exploring America: Did Reconstruction Work for The Freed People. 18. Conquest and Survival: The Trans-Mississippi West, 1860-1900. American Communities: The Oklahoma Land Rush. Indian Peoples Under Siege. The Internal Empire. The Cattle Industry. Farming Communities on the Plains. The World's Breadbasket. The Western Landscape. The Transformation of Indian Societies. Media Resources. Exploring America: Dakota Sioux Conflict. 19. The Incorporation of America, 1865-1900. American Communities: Packingtown, Chicago, Illinois. The rise of Industry, the Triumph of Business. Labor in the Age of Big Business. The New South. The Industrial City. Culture and Society in the Gilded Age. Cultures in Conflict, Culture in Common. Media Resources. Exploring America: French Canadian Controversy. Community and Memory: Representing Chicago's History. 20. Commonwealth and Empire, 1870-1900. American Communities: The Cooperative Commonwealth. Toward a National Governing Class. Farmers and Workers Organize Their Communities. The Crisis of the 1890s. Politics of Reform, Politics of Order. "Imperialism of Righteousness." The Spanish-America War. Media Resources. Exploring America: White Man's Burden. 21. Urban America and the Progressive Era, 1900-1917. American Communities: The Henry Street Settlement House: Women Settlement House Workers Create a Community of Reform. The Currents of Progressivism. Social Control and Its Limits. Working-Class Communities and Protest. Women's Movements and Black Awakening. National Progressivism. Media Resources. Exploring America: Hetch Hetchy. Community and Memory: Battle for the Lower East Side. 22. World War I, 1914-1920. American Communities: Vigilante Justice in Bisbee, Arizona. Becoming a World Power. The Great War. American Mobilization. Over Here. Repression and Reaction. An Uneasy Peace. Media Resources. Exploring America: Becoming "American." 23. The Twenties, 1920-1929. American Communities: The Movie Audience and Hollywood: Mass Culture Creates a New National Community. Postwar Prosperity and Its Price. The New Mass Culture. The State, the Economy, and Business. Resistance to Modernity. Promises Postponed. Media Resources. Exploring America: Harlem Renaissance. 24. The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1940. American Communities: Sit-Down Strike at Flint: Automobile Workers Organize a New Union. Hard Times. FDR and The First New Deal. Left Turn and the Second New Deal. The New Deal and the West. Depression-Era Culture. The Limits of Reform. Media Resources. Exploring America: The Dust Bowl. 25. World War II, 1941-1945. American Communities: Los Alamos, New Mexico. The Coming of World War II. Arsenal of Democracy. The Home Front. Men and Women in Uniform. The World at War. The Last Stages of War. Media Resources. Exploring America: Propaganda. Community and Memory: Exhibiting the Enola Gay. 26. The Cold War, 1945-1952. American Communities: University of Washington, Seattle: Students and Faculty Face the Cold War. Global Insecurities at War's End. The Policy of Containment. Cold War Liberalism. The Cold War at Home. Cold War Culture. End of the Democratic Era. Media Resources. Exploring America: The Truman Doctrine. 27. America at Midcentury, 1952-1963. American Communities: Popular Music in Memphis. American Society at Midcentury. Youth Culture. Mass Culture and Its Discontents. The Cold War Continued. John F. Kennedy and the New Frontier. Media Resources. Exploring America: How to Lie with Statistics. 28. The Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1966. American Communities: The Montgomery Bus Boycott: An African-American Community Challenges Segregation. Origins of the Movement. No Easy Road to Freedom, 1957-1962. The Movement at High Tide, 1963-65. Forgotten Minorities, 1945-1965. Media Resources. Exploring America: The American Indian Movement. Community and Memory: Flying the "Stars and Bars." 29. War Abroad, War at Home, 1965-1974. American Communities: Uptown. Chicago, Illinois. Vietnam: America's Longest War. A Generation in Conflict. Wars on Poverty. 1968. The Politics of Identity. The Nixon Presidency. Watergate. Media Resources. Exploring America: Rachel Carson. 30. The Conservative Ascendancy, 1974-1987. American Communities: Grass Roots Conservatism in Orange County, California. The Overextended Society. Communities and Politics. The New Conservatism. Adjusting to a New World. Reagan Revolution. Best of Times, Worst of Times. Reagan's Foreign Policy. Media Resources. Exploring America: Growing Inequality. 31. Toward a Transnational America, since 1988. American Communities: The World Trade Center, New York, as a Transnational Community. A New World Order. Changing American Communities. A New Age of Anxiety. The New Millennium. Media Resources. Exploring America: Globalization. Community and Memory: The World Trade Center and Ways of Remembering. Appendix. Bibliography. Credits. Index.Faragher, John M. is the author of 'Out Of Many Teaching And Learning Classroom Edition', published 2005 under ISBN 9780131933385 and ISBN 0131933388.
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