A history of the American people. Volume 1, To the Civil War

A history of the American people. Volume 1, To the Civil War / James Truslow Adams.

Originally published in 1933, and written by "America's historian", James Truslow Adams, this volume tells the story of the rise of the American nation encompassing economics, religion, social change and politics from settlement to the Civil War. Due emphasis is given to the inter-con...

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Main Author: Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021.
Subjects:
HISTORY > North America.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Politics and government
United States > History.
United States > Politics and government.
United States
Electronic books.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Original Title Page
  • Original Copyright Page
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Chapter I. Discovery and Settlement
  • Chapter II. The Colonial System Takes from
  • Chapter III. The Duel with France
  • Chapter IV. American Life in 1763
  • Chapter V. The Insoluble Problems of the New Empire
  • Chapter VI. The Revolution
  • Chapter VII. The Federal Union Formed
  • Chapter VIII. The New Nation Gets Under Way
  • Chapter IX. Jeffersonian Democracy
  • Chapter X. The Presidency of Jefferson
  • Chapter XI. The War of 1812
  • Chapter XII. The Era of Good Feeling
  • Chapter XIII. The Jacksonian Period
  • Chapter XIV. The Nation in Mid-Century
  • Chapter XV. A Decade of Expansion, 1840-1850
  • Chapter XVI. The Inevitable Conflict
  • Index

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