History of the United States, Volume 1

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BoD – Books on Demand, 2009 - History - 592 pages
Overview of US-American History from colonization to the First World War.
 

Contents

COLONIAL AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY
19
Industrial and Commercial Development
26
SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PROGRESS
35
THE DEVELOPMENT OF COLONIAL
51
American Independence
91
The Establishment of Government and the New Allegiance
97
Military Affairs
105
The Finances of the Revolution
112
Summary of Western Development and National Politics
259
The Industrial Revolution and National Politics
272
THE PLANTING SYSTEM AND NATIONAL
280
Slavery in National Politics
286
The Drift of Events toward the Irrepressible Conflict
294
THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION
304
NATIONAL GROWTH AND WORLD POLITICS
336
The Railways and Trusts
408

Peace at Last
118
THE UNION AND NATIONAL POLITICS
126
THE WEST AND JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY
193
JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY
212
THE MIDDLE BORDER AND THE GREAT
241
The Pacific Coast and Utah
252
Republican Measures and Results
418
PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRACY AND THE WORLD
450
APPENDIX
552
FOOTNOTES
573
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