History of the United States
by Charles A. Beard
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Contents
- Preface
- A Small Library in American History
- Chapter I. The Great Migration to America
- Chapter II. Colonial Agriculture, Industry, and Commerce The Land and the Westward Movement
- Chapter III. Social and Political Progress
- Chapter IV. The Development of Colonial Nationalism
- Chapter V. The New Course in British Imperial Policy
- Chapter VI. The American Revolution Resistance and Retaliation
- Chapter VII. The Formation of the Constitution The Promise and the Difficulties of America
- Chapter VIII. The Clash of Political Parties The Men and Measures of the New Government
- Chapter IX. The Jeffersonian Republicans in Power
- Chapter X. The Farmers Beyond the Appalachians
- Chapter XI. Jacksonian Democracy
- Chapter XII. The Middle Border and the Great West
- Chapter XIII. The Rise of the Industrial System
- Chapter XIV. The Planting System and National Politics
- Chapter XV. The Civil War and Reconstruction
- Chapter XVI. The Political and Economic Evolution of the South
- Chapter XVII. Business Enterprise and the Republican Party
- Chapter XVIII. The Development of the Great West
- Chapter XIX. Domestic Issues Before the Country (1865-1897)
- Chapter XX. America a World Power (1865-1900)
- Chapter XXI. The Evolution of Republican Policies (1901-13)
- Chapter XXII. The Spirit of Reform in America An Age of Criticism
- Chapter XXIII. The New Political Democracy
- Chapter XXIV. Industrial Democracy
- Chapter XXV. President Wilson and the World War
- Appendix
- Population of the United States, by States: 1920, 1910, 1900
- Appendix
- Population of the Outlying Possessions: 1920 and 1910
- A Topical Syllabus