American history : observations e assessments from early sttlement to today / James Stobaugh ; editor : Crag Froman ; design : Terry White ; cover design : Diana Bogardus.

Glosario de la historia americana en la página 485.

Preface, 4.-- Natives of the New World, 6.-- Slavery and religious freedom, 26.-- Pilgrims and puritans, 46.-- Colonial life, 68.-- Causes of the American Revolution, 82.-- Patriots and revolution, 102.-- U.S. constitution, 118.-- Nationalism, 132.-- Democracy and New governments, 142.-- Age of reform, 158.-- Antebellum slavery, 170.-- Revivalism, 178.-- Causes of the american civil war, 194.-- Reconstruction, 228.-- Reconstruction : primary sources, 242.-- Immigration, 256.-- The gilded age, 270.-- The gilded age : problems, 282.-- The wild west, 294.-- African american history : the great migration, 308.-- America becomes a world power, 324.-- World war I and the roaring`20s, 340.-- American life : 1900-1940, 354.-- World war II and beyond, 364.-- The vietnam war, 374.-- African american history : nationalism, 382.-- African american history : free at last, 400.-- Culture wars : 1950s to the present, 412.-- Contemporary social history, 424.-- Late 20th century worldviews, 432.-- War on terrorism, 440.-- Contemporary Issues : part one, 450.-- Contemporary Issues part two , 468.-- Forms of government, 483.-- American history glossary, 485.-- Comparative worldviews chart, 491.