ABOUT BOOK

American History II is a survey of United States history from the Civil War era to the present. Chapter 1: Reconstruction 1865-1877Chapter 2: Westward Expansion, 1840-1900Chapter 3: Industrialization, 1870-1900Chapter 4: Urbanization, 1870-1900Chapter 5: Gilded Age Politics, 1870-1900Chapter 6: Progressive Movement, 1890-1920Chapter 7: Age of Empire, 1890-1914Chapter 8: Americans in the Great War, 1914-1919Chapter 9: Jazz Age, 1919-1929Chapter 10: The Great Depression, 1929-1932Chapter 11: The New Deal, 1932-1941Chapter 12: World War II Chapter 13: Post-War Prosperity and Cold War Fears, 1945-1960Chapter 14: Contesting Futures: America in the 1960sChapter 15: Political Storms at Home and Abroad, 1968-1980; From Cold War to Culture Wars, 1980-2000