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The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society, 5th Edition ©2001

Gary B. Nash, Julie Roy Jeffrey, John R. Howe, Peter J. Frederick, Allen E. Davis, Allan M. Winkler

Correlated with AP* History, United States, May 1999

ST = Student textbook pages

Discovery and Settlement of the New World, 1492–1650
1. Europe in the sixteenth century
  ST: 14–20
2. Spanish, English, and French exploration
  ST: 20–26
3. First English settlements
  1. Jamestown
    ST: 3, 34–35, 75
  2. Plymouth
    ST: 33, 41–44, 74
4. Spanish and French settlements and long-term influence
  ST: 2, 20–26, 26–30, 32–34, 59–60, 84, 97–100
5. American Indians
  ST: 2–3, 4–11, 96–97
America and the British Empire, 1650–1754
1. Chesapeake country
  ST: 34–40
2. Growth of New England
  ST: 40–51
3. Restoration colonies
  ST: 53–55
4. Mercantilism; the Dominion of New England
  ST: 77, 80
5. Origins of slavery
  ST: 62–73, 95–96
Colonial Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
1. Social structure
  1. Family
    ST: 78–79, 82, 108–109, 111–114
  2. Farm and town life; the economy
    ST: 91, 97–100, 100–101, 104–108, 109–110
2. Culture
  1. Great Awakening
    ST: 91, 102–104, 116, 120–122
  2. The American mind
    ST: 78–79, 83–84, 100–102, 114–116
  3. "Folkways"
    ST: 114–116
3. New immigrants
  ST: 92–95
Road to Revolution, 1754–1775
1. Anglo-French rivalries and Seven Years' War
  ST: 84–87, 131, 132–140
2. Imperial reorganization of 1763
  1. Stamp Act
    ST: 141–144
  2. Declaratory Act
    ST: 144
  3. Townshend Acts
    ST: 144–146
  4. Boston Tea Party
    ST: 148
3. Philosophy of the American Revolution
  ST: 152–153
The American Revolution, 1775–1783
1. Continental Congress
  ST: 148–149, 150–151, 166
2. Declaration of Independence
  ST: 151–152, 164, A1–A2
3. The war
  1. French alliance
    ST: 169, 172
  2. War and society; Loyalists
    ST: 154–155, 158–160, 177–179
  3. War economy
    ST: 174–177, 197–198
4. Articles of Confederation
  ST: 166–168
5. Peace of Paris
  ST: 172
6. Creating state governments
  1. Political organization
    ST: 180–181, 184–188, 198–199, 202
  2. Social reform: women, slavery
    ST: 179, 180, 188–190, 202–203, 205–206
Constitution and New Republic, 1776–1800
1. Philadelphia Convention: drafting the Constitution
  ST: 208–211
2. Federalists versus Anti-Federalists
  ST: 212–217
3. Bill of Rights
  ST: 223–224
4. Washington's presidency
  1. Hamilton's financial program
    ST: 224–226
  2. Foreign and domestic difficulties
    ST: 226–231, 234
  3. Beginnings of political parties
    ST: 226, 228–234, 234–235
5. John Adams' presidency
  1. Alien and Sedition Acts
    ST: 236–238
  2. XYZ Affair
    ST: 236
  3. Election of 1800
    ST: 238–239, 242–243
The Age of Jefferson, 1800–1816
1. Jefferson's presidency
  1. Louisiana Purchase
    ST: 253, 256, 401
  2. Burr conspiracy
    ST: 239
  3. The Supreme Court under John Marshall
    ST: 248, 250–251, 369, 372
  4. Neutral rights, impressment, embargo
    ST: 277–278
2. Madison
  ST: 277–278, 279, 282
3. War of 1812
  1. Causes
    ST: 277–278
  2. Invasion of Canada
    ST: 278
  3. Hartford Convention
    ST: 279
  4. Conduct of the war
    ST: 278–279
  5. Treaty of Ghent
    ST: 279–280
  6. New Orleans
    ST: 280
Nationalism and Economic Expansion
1. James Monroe; Era of Good Feelings
  ST: 253, 281
2. Panic of 1819
  ST: 256
3. Settlement of the West
  ST: 261, 264–265
4. Missouri Compromise
  ST: 283–284, 432–433
5. Foreign affairs: Canada, Florida, the Monroe Doctrine
  ST: 276, 281–282
6. Election of 1824; End of Virginia dynasty
  ST: 284, 366
7. Economic revolution
  1. Early railroads and canals
    ST: 282, 292–295, 300–301
  2. Expansion of business
    1. Beginnings of factory system
      ST: 241, 259, 291, 298–301, 301–304, 306–308
    2. Early labor movement; women
      ST: 270, 272–273, 304–305
    3. Social mobility; extremes of wealth
      ST: 259–260, 270–272
  3. The cotton revolution in the South
    ST: 260–261, 262–263
  4. Commercial agriculture
    ST: 257, 318–320
Sectionalism
1. The South
  1. Cotton Kingdom
    ST: 260–261, 328
  2. Southern trade and industry
    ST: 260–261, 328–332
  3. Southern society and culture
    1. Gradations of white society
      ST: 260–261, 332–335
    2. Nature of slavery: "peculiar institution"
      ST: 260–261, 273, 335–357
    3. The mind of the South
      ST: 260–261, 336–340
2. The North
  1. Northeast industry
    1. Labor
      ST: 257–258, 302–305, 311–312
    2. Immigration
      ST: 258–260, 305–306
    3. Urban slums
      ST: 258–260, 308–312
  2. Northwest agriculture
    ST: 264–265, 321–322
3. Westward expansion
  1. Advance of agricultural frontier
    ST: 64–65, 261, 321–322
  2. Significance of the frontier
    ST: 64–65, 256, 261, 321–322, 413, 637
  3. Life on the frontier; squatters
    ST: 64–65, 261, 321–322, 413–422
  4. Removal of the American Indians
    ST: 265–269, 422–424
Age of Jackson, 1828–1848
1. Democracy and the "common man"
  1. Expansion of suffrage
    ST: 364–365
  2. Rotation in office
    ST: 367
2. Second party system
  1. Democratic Party
    ST: 372–375
  2. Whig Party
    ST: 372–375
3. Internal improvements and states' rights: the Maysville Road veto
  ST: 367–368
4. The Nullification Crisis
  1. Tariff issue
    ST: 369
  2. The Union: Calhoun and Jackson
    ST: 367–369
5. The Bank War: Jackson and Biddle
  ST: 370–372
6. Martin Van Buren
  1. Independent treasury system
    ST: 372
  2. Panic of 1837
    ST: 372
Territorial Expansion and Sectional Crisis
1. Manifest Destiny and mission
  ST: 399
2. Texas annexation, the Oregon boundary, and California
  ST: 399–402, 404–407
3. James K. Polk and the Mexican War; slavery and the Wilmot Proviso
  ST: 397, 403–404, 405, 433, 436
4. Later expansionist efforts
  ST: 407–413, 425, 442–443
Creating an American Culture
1. Cultural nationalism
  ST: 363–364
2. Education reform/professionalism
  ST: 297, 381
3. Religion; revivalism
  ST: 269–270, 362–363
4. Utopian experiments: Mormons, Oneida Community
  ST: 375–378
5. Transcendentalists
  ST: 363–364
6. National literature, art, architecture
  ST: 364
7. Reform crusades
  1. Feminism; roles of women in the nineteenth century
    ST: 382–388
  2. Abolitionism
    ST: 382, 388–389, 392–393
  3. Temperance
    ST: 379–380
  4. Criminals and the insane
    ST: 381–382
The 1850s: Decade of Crisis
1. Compromise of 1850
  ST: 436–437
2. Fugitive Slave Act and Uncle Tom's Cabin
  ST: 437–440
3. Kansas-Nebraska Act and realignment of parties
  1. Demise of the Whig Party
    ST: 440–442
  2. Emergence of the Republican Party
    ST: 442–446
4. Dredd Scott decision and Lecompton crisis
  ST: 450–451
5. Lincoln-Douglas debates, 1858
  ST: 451–453
6. John Brown's raid
  ST: 453–454
7. The election of 1860; Abraham Lincoln
  ST: 430–431, 454–455
8. The secession crisis
  ST: 455–458
Civil War
1. The Union
  1. Mobilization and finance
    ST: 462–464, 471–473
  2. Civil liberties
    ST: 465
  3. Election of 1864
    ST: 486, 494, 525
2. The South
  1. Confederate constitution
    ST: 431, 456, 465
  2. Mobilization and finance
    ST: 463–464, 471–473
  3. States' rights and the Confederacy
    ST: 431, 456, 465
3. Foreign affairs and diplomacy
  ST: 470
4. Military strategy, campaign, and battles
  ST: 466–470, 477–479
5. The abolition of slavery
  1. Confiscation Acts
    ST: 474
  2. Emancipation Proclamation
    ST: 474–475
  3. Freedmen's Bureau
    ST: 502, 506–508
  4. Thirteenth Amendment
    ST: 502–504
6. Effects of war on society
  1. Inflation and public debt
    ST: 471–472, 483
  2. Role of women
    ST: 483, 485
  3. Devastation of the South
    ST: 478–479, 489, 495
  4. Changing labor patterns
    ST: 479, 482, 483–484
Reconstruction to 1877
1. Presidential plans: Lincoln and Johnson
  ST: 501–502
2. Radical (congressional) plans
  1. Civil rights and the Fourteenth Amendment
    ST: 502–504
  2. Military reconstruction
    ST: 504
  3. Impeachment of Johnson
    ST: 504–505
  4. African-American suffrage; the Fifteenth Amendment
    ST: 504, 517
3. Southern state governments: problems, achievements, weaknesses
  ST: 513–517
4. Compromise of 1877 and the end of Reconstruction
  ST: 522–523
New South and the Last West
1. Politics in the New South
  1. The Redeemers
    ST: 517
  2. White and African Americans in the New South
    ST: 496–500, 510–511
  3. Subordination of freed slaves: Jim Crow
    ST: 500, 550–553
2. Southern economy; colonial status of the South
  1. Sharecropping
    ST: 508–510, 549
  2. Industrial stirrings
    ST: 519, 548–549
3. Cattle kingdom
  1. Open-range ranching
    ST: 536–538
  2. Day of the cowboy
    ST: 538
4. Building of the Western railroad
  ST: 519, 522, 530, 537, 541–542, 565
5. Subordination of American Indians: dispersal of tribes
  ST: 540–543, 546
6. Farming the plains; problems in agriculture
  ST: 530–536
7. Mining bonanza
  ST: 538–540
Industrialization and Corporate Consolidation
1. Industrial growth: railroads, iron, coal, electricity, steel, oil, banks
  ST: 564–569
2. Laissez-faire conservatism
  1. Gospel of Wealth
    ST: 610–611
  2. Myth of "self-made man"
    ST: 581–582
  3. Social Darwinism; survival of the fittest
    ST: 610–611
  4. Social critics and dissenters
    ST: 611–612
3. Effects of technological development on worker/work-place
  ST: 568–569, 582–586, 588–589, 590–591
4. Union movement
  1. Knights of Labor and American Federation of Labor
    ST: 593–594
  2. Haymarket, Homestead, and Pullman
    ST: 595–596
Urban Society
1. Lure of the city
  ST: 570–571
2. Immigration
  ST: 571–574
3. City problems
  1. Slums
    ST: 574–576
  2. Machine politics
    ST: 607–609
4. Awakening conscience; reforms
  1. Social legislation
    ST: 612
  2. Settlement houses: Jane Addams and Lillian Wald
    ST: 612–613
  3. Structural reforms in government
    ST: 613–618
Intellectual and Cultural Movements
1. Education
  1. Colleges and universities
    ST: 489, 580–581
  2. Scientific advances
    ST: 564–565, 748
2. Professionalism and the social sciences
  ST: 581–582, 612–613
3. Realism in literature and art
  ST: 520–521, 665
4. Mass culture
  1. Use of leisure
    ST: 614–615
  2. Publishing and journalism
    ST: 540–544, 640–641
National Politics, 1877–1896: The Gilded Age
1. A conservative presidency
  ST: 604–606
2. Issues
  1. Tariff controversy
    ST: 606–607
  2. Railroad regulation
    ST: 554–555, 685, 690
  3. Trusts
    ST: 554–555, 685, 690
3. Agrarian discontent
  ST: 553–557
4. Crisis of 1890s
  1. Populism
    ST: 557–559
  2. Silver question
    ST: 624
  3. Election of 1896: McKinley versus Bryan
    ST: 624–625, 628–629
Foreign Policy, 1865–1914
1. Seward and the purchase of Alaska
  ST: 634–635
2. The new imperialism
  1. Blaine and Latin America
    ST: 636
  2. International Darwinism: missionaries, politicians, naval expansionists
    ST: 636–640
  3. Spanish-American War
    1. Cuban independence
      ST: 640–644
    2. Debate on Philippines
      ST: 644–647
3. The Far East: John Hay and the Open Door
  ST: 651–655
4. Theodore Roosevelt
  1. The Panama Canal
    ST: 650–651
  2. The Roosevelt Corollary
    ST: 654–655
  3. Far East
    ST: 655–657
5. Taft and Dollar Diplomacy
  ST: 657
6. Wilson and Moral Diplomacy
  ST: 725, 727–728
Progressive Era
1. Origins of Progressivism
  1. Progressive attitudes and motives
    ST: 664–665
  2. Muckrakers
    ST: 665
  3. Social Gospel
    ST: 613, 664, 666
2. Municipal, state, and national reforms
  1. Political: suffrage
    ST: 680–683
  2. Social and economic: regulation
    ST: 665–669, 672–675
3. Socialism: alternatives
  ST: 596, 603, 679–680, 692–693
4. Black America
  1. Washington, Du Bois, and Garvey
    ST: 553, 688–690, 716, 751–752
  2. Urban migration
    ST: 570, 750–751, 819
  3. Civil rights organizations
    ST: 688–690
5. Women's role: family, work, unionization, and suffrage
  ST: 577, 580–581, 617, 618–619, 693, 724
6. Roosevelt's Square Deal
  1. Managing the trusts
    ST: 684–686
  2. Conservation
    ST: 687–688
7. Taft
  1. Pinchot-Ballinger controversy
    ST: 690
  2. Payne-Aldrich tariff
    ST: 696
8. Wilson's New Freedom
  1. Tariffs
    ST: 693–694
  2. Banking reform
    ST: 693–694
  3. Antitrust Act of 1914
    ST: 695
The First World War
1. Problems of neutrality
  1. Submarines
    ST: 705
  2. Economic ties
    ST: 705, 706–707
  3. Psychological and ethnic ties
    ST: 705
2. Preparedness and pacifism
  ST: 704–705, 710–712, 712–713
3. Mobilization
  1. Fighting the war
    ST: 713, 716–719
  2. Financing the war
    ST: 720
  3. War boards
    ST: 721
  4. Propaganda, public opinion, civil liberties
    ST: 714–715
4. Wilson's Fourteen Points
  1. Treaty of Versailles
    ST: 727
  2. Ratification fight
    ST: 727–728
5. Postwar mobilization
  1. Red scare
    ST: 732
  2. Labor strife
    ST: 732–734
New Era: The 1920s
1. Republican governments
  1. Business creed
    ST: 758
  2. Harding scandals
    ST: 758–759
2. Economic development
  1. Prosperity and wealth
    ST: 736–737, 740
  2. Farm and labor problems
    ST: 756–758
3. New culture
  1. Consumerism: automobile, radio, movies
    ST: 740–742, 743–747
  2. Women, the family
    ST: 754–756
  3. Modern religion
    ST: 748–749
  4. Literature of alienation
    ST: 752
  5. Jazz age
    ST: 753–754
  6. Harlem Renaissance
    ST: 752–755
4. Conflict of cultures
  1. Prohibition, bootlegging
    ST: 617, 672, 675, 762
  2. Nativism
    ST: 734–735, 749
  3. Ku Klux Klan
    ST: 734–735
  4. Religious fundamentalism versus modernists
    ST: 735–736
5. Myth of isolation
  1. Replacing the League of Nations
    ST: 760–761
  2. Business and diplomacy
    ST: 760–761
Depression, 1929–1933
1. Wall Street crash
  ST: 763–764
2. Depression economy
  ST: 770–776
3. Moods of despair
  1. Agrarian unrest
    ST: 772–773
  2. Bonus march
    ST: 773–774
4. Hoover-Stimson diplomacy; Japan
  ST: 818, 887–888
New Deal
1. Franklin D. Roosevelt
  1. Background, ideas
    ST: 775–776
  2. Philosophy of New Deal
    ST: 776
2. 100 Days; "alphabet agencies"
  ST: 776–781
3. Second New Deal
  ST: 781–790
4. Critics, left and right
  ST: 780–781
5. Rise of CIO; labor strikes
  ST: 785–787
6. Supreme Court fight
  ST: 791–792
7. Recession of 1938
  ST: 791–792
8. American people in the Depression
  1. Social values, women, ethnic groups
    ST: 790
  2. Indian Reorganization Act
    ST: 789–790
  3. Mexican-American deportation
    ST: 789
  4. The racial issue
    ST: 787–788
Diplomacy in the 1930s
1. Good Neighbor Policy: Montivideo, Buenos Aires
  ST: 806–807
2. London Economic Conference
  ST: 806–807
3. Disarmament
  ST: 760
4. Isolationism: neutrality legislation
  ST: 807–808
5. Aggressors: Japan, Italy, and Germany
  ST: 808–809
6. Appeasement
  ST: 808–809
7. Rearmament; Blitzkrieg; Lend-Lease
  ST: 808–809, 810
8. Atlantic Charter
  ST: 834
9. Pearl Harbor
  ST: 810–811, 814
The Second World War
1. Organizing for war
  1. Mobilizing production
    ST: 814–816
  2. Propaganda
    ST: 811, 816
  3. Internment of Japanese Americans
    ST: 816–818
2. The war in Europe, Africa, and the Mediterranean; D Day
  ST: 826–831
3. The war in the Pacific: Hiroshima, Nagasaki
  ST: 831, 834–836
4. Diplomacy
  1. War aims
    ST: 825–826
  2. War-time conferences: Teheran, Yalta, Potsdam
    ST: 831, 834
5. Postwar atmosphere; the United Nations
  ST: 834
Truman and the Cold War
1. Postwar domestic adjustments
  ST: 840, 914–917
2. The Taft-Hartley Act
  ST: 916, 917, 1001
3. Civil rights and the election of 1948
  ST: 874, 916–917
4. Containment in Europe and the Middle East
  1. Truman Doctrine
    ST: 878–879
  2. Marshall Plan
    ST: 879–880
  3. Berlin crisis
    ST: 879–880
  4. NATO
    ST: 881
5. Revolution in China
  ST: 881, 883
6. Limited war: Korea, MacArthur
  ST: 883–885
Eisenhower and Modern Republicanism
1. Domestic frustrations; McCarthyism
  ST: 893–894
2. Civil rights movement
  1. The Warren Court and Brown v. Board of Education
    ST: 949–950
  2. Montgomery bus boycott
    ST: 950–951
  3. Greensboro sit-in
    ST: 951–953
3. John Foster Dulles's foreign policy
  1. Crisis in Southeast Asia
    ST: 882–883
  2. Massive retaliation
    ST: 890–891
  3. Nationalism in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Latin America
    ST: 885–887
  4. Khruschev and Berlin
    ST: 874, 876, 877, 896
4. American people: homogenized society
  1. Prosperity: economic consolidation
    ST: 840–854
  2. Consumer culture
    ST: 855–857
  3. Consensus of values
    ST: 857–859
5. Space race
  ST: 924–925
Kennedy's New Frontier; Johnson's Great Society
1. New domestic programs
  1. Tax cut
    ST: 924
  2. War on poverty
    ST: 927–929, 931–932
  3. Affirmative Action
    ST: 994, 1008
2. Civil rights and civil liberties
  1. African Americans: Political, cultural, and economic roles
    ST: 948
  2. The leadership of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    ST: 954–955, 955–956
  3. Resurgence of feminism
    ST: 960–964
  4. The New Left and the Counterculture
    ST: 970–980
  5. Emergence of the Republican party in the South
    ST: 984–986
  6. The Supreme Court and the Miranda decision
    ST: 929
3. Foreign policy
  1. Bay of Pigs
    ST: 895–896
  2. Cuban missile crisis
    ST: 896–897
  3. Vietnam quagmire
    ST: 897–899, 902–905
Nixon
1. Election of 1968
  ST: 932–935
2. Nixon-Kissinger foreign policy
  1. Vietnam: escalation and pullout
    ST: 899, 902–905
  2. China: restoring relations
    ST: 905–907
  3. Soviet Union: détente
    ST: 905–907
3. New Federalism
  ST: 935
4. Supreme Court and Roe v. Wade
  ST: 937, 990
5. Watergate crisis and resignation
  ST: 937–940
The United States since 1974
1. The New Right and the conservative social agenda
  ST: 984–986
2. Ford and Rockefeller
  ST: 940–941
3. Carter
  1. Deregulation
    ST: 941–943
  2. Energy and inflation
    ST: 941–943
  3. Camp David Accords
    ST: 941–943
  4. Iranian hostage crisis
    ST: 941–943
4. Reagan
  1. Tax cuts and budget deficits
    ST: 988–989
  2. Defense buildup
    ST: 1014
  3. New disarmament treaties
    ST: 907, 1014
  4. Foreign crises: the Persian Gulf and Central America
    ST: 1019–1022
5. Society
  1. Old and new urban problems
    ST: 1004–1005
  2. Asian and Hispanic immigrants
    ST: 1006–1008
  3. Resurgent fundamentalism
    ST: 984–986
  4. African Americans and local, state, and national politics
    ST: 994–995

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