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Chapter 1: New World Beginnings (33,000 to 1769)

Chapter 2: The Planting of British America (1500-1733)

Chapter 3: Settling in the Northern Colonies (1619-1700)

Chapter 4: American Life in the Seventeenth Century (1607-1692)

Chapter 5: Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution (1700-1775)

Chapter 6: The Duel for North America (1606-1763)

Chapter 7: The Road to Revolution (1763-1775)

Chapter 8: America Secedes From the Empire (1775-1783)

Chapter 9: The Confederation and the Constitution (1776-1790)

Chapter 10: Launching the New Ship of State (1789-1800)

Chapter 11: The Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic (1800-1812)

Chapter 12: The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism (1812-1824)

Chapter 13: The Rise of Mass Democracy (1824-1840)

Chapter 14: Forging the National Economy (1790-1860)

Chapter 15: The Ferment of Reform and Culture (1790-1860)

Chapter 16: The South and the Slavery Controversy (1793-1860)

Chapter 17: Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy (1841-1848)

Chapter 18: Renewing the Sectional Struggle (1948-1854)

Chapter 19: Drifting Toward Disunion (1854-1861)

Chapter 20: Girding for War: The North and the South (1861-1865)

Chapter 21: The Furnance of Civil War (1861-1865)

Chapter 22: The Ordeal of Reconstruction (1865-1877)

Chapter 23: Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age (1869-1896)

Chapter 24: Industry Comes of Age (1865-1900)

Chapter 25: America Moves to the City (1865-1900)

Chapter 26: The Cold War (1945-1952)

Chapter 27: America at Midcentury (1952-1963)

Chapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement (1945-1966)

Chapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home (1965-1974)

Chapter 30: The Overextended Society (1974-1980)

Chapter 31: The Conservative Ascendancy (1980-1992)

Chapter 32: Clinton and the New Millennium (1992-Present)

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