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A patriot's history of the United States, from Columbus's Great Discovery to the war on terror, Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen

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A patriot's history of the United States, from Columbus's Great Discovery to the war on terror, Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [901]-902) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A patriot's history of the United States

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

85245122

Responsibility statement

Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen

Sub title

from Columbus's Great Discovery to the war on terror

Table Of Contents

The city on the hill, 1492-1707 -- Colonial adolescence, 1707-63 -- Colonies no more, 1763-83 -- A nation of law, 1776-89 -- Small republic, big shoulders, 1789-1815 -- The first era of big central government, 1815-36 -- Red foxes and bear flags, 1836-48 -- The house dividing, 1848-60 -- The crisis of the Union, 1860-65 -- Ideals and realities of Reconstruction, 1865-76 -- Lighting out for the territories, 1861-90 -- Sinews of democracy, 1876-96 -- "Building best, building greatly, " 1896-1912 -- War, Wilson, and internationalism, 1912-20 -- The Roaring Twenties and the Great Crash, 1920-32 -- Enlarging the public sector, 1932-40 : The New Deal : immediate goals, unintended results -- Democracy's finest hour, 1941-45 -- America's "happy days, " 1946-59 -- The age of upheaval, 1960-74 -- Retreat and resurrection, 1974-88 -- The moral crossroads, 1989-2000 -- America, world leader, 2000 and beyond

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