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The American Nation
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About the Book
Student Resources
Prologue: Beginnings
Introduction
Multiple-Choice Questions
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Chapter 1: Alien Encounters: Europe in the Americas
Introduction
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European Explorers
The Founding of Two Colonies: Virginia and Massachusetts
Views of the New World
Chapter 2: American Society in the Making
Introduction
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Bacon's Rebellion
The Middle Passage
Views of Indentured Servitude
Chapter 3: America in the British Empire
Introduction
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The American Character
Chapter 4: The American Revolution
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Benjamin Franklin
Government after the Revolutionary War
Ideas of Independence and Rights
James Wilson on Education for Women
John Adams
The Changing Nature of Early America
Travels in North America
Chapter 5: The Federalist Era: Nationalism Triumphant
Introduction
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Alexander Hamilton on the Economic Role of the Federal Government
George Washington on Foreign Policy
The "Kentucky Resolutions"
The Articles of Confederation
Thomas Jefferson on the Whisky Rebellion
William Maclay on Hamilton
Chapter 6: Jeffersonian Democracy
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Margaret Bayard Smith Meets Thomas Jefferson
Memoirs of a Monticello Slave
Republicanism in Jeffersonian America
The Louisiana Purchase
Chapter 7: National Growing Pains
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The Nation before the Civil War
Chapter 8: Toward a National Economy
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Jacob Bigelow Inaugural Address
The Connnections between Economic Growth, Nationalism, and Expansionism
The Springfield Armory
The Textile Mills
Women in the 19th Century
Chapter 9: Jacksonian Democracy
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Black Hawk
Economic Concerns in the 1830s
Niles' Weekly Register
Walt Whitman, Nicholas Biddle, Michel Chevalier on America
Chapter 10: The Making of Middle-Class America
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John Humphrey Noyes and Bible Communism
Lyman Beecher on Intemperance
Religious Revivalism
Women and Reform Efforts
Chapter 11: An American Culture
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Education for Immigrants
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Self-Reliance
Chapter 12: Westward Expansion and Slavery
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America's Westward Expansion
Native American Land
Chapter 13: The Sections Go Their Ways
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Slave Resistance
Views on Slavery
Chapter 14: The Coming of the Civil War
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Abolitionism
The Dred Scott Decision
Chapter 15: The War to Save the Union
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African American Experiences During the Civil War
Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln on Secession and the Civil War
John Dooley--A Civil War Soldier
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Chapter 16: Reconstruction and the South
Introduction
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African American Experiences During the Civil War
Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln on Secession and the Civil War
John Dooley--A Civil War Soldier
United States Sanitary Commission Document