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Brief Contents Chapter 16 The Agony of Reconstruction Chapter 17 The West: Exploiting an Empire Chapter 18 The Industrial Society Chapter 19 Toward an Urban Society, 1877—1900 Chapter 20 Political Realignments in the 1890s Chapter 21 Toward Empire Chapter 22 The Progressive Era Chapter 23 From Roosevelt to Wilson in the Age of Progressivism Chapter 24 The Nation at War Chapter 25 Transition to Modern America Chapter 26 Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal Chapter 27 America and the World, 1921—1945 Chapter 28 The Onset of the Cold War Chapter 29 Affluence and Anxiety Chapter 30 The Turbulent Sixties Chapter 31 The Rise of a New Conservatism, 1969—1988 Chapter 32 To the Twenty-first Century, 1989—2006 Detailed Contents Chapter 16 THE AGONY OF RECONSTRUCTION Robert Smalls and Black Politicians During Reconstruction The President vs. Congress Wartime Reconstruction Andrew Johnson at the Helm Congress Takes the Initiative Congressional Reconstruction Plan Enacted The Impeachment Crisis Reconstructing Southern Society Reorganizing Land and Labor Black Codes: A New Name for Slavery? Republican Rule in the South Claiming Public and Private Rights Retreat from Reconstruction Rise of the Money Question Final Efforts of Reconstruction A Reign of Terror Against Blacks Spoilsmen vs. Reformers Reunion and the New South The Compromise of 1877 “Redeeming” a New South The Rise of Jim Crow Conclusion: Henry McNeal Turner and the “Unfinished Revolution” _ FEATURE ESSAY Changing Views of Reconstruction Chapter 17 THE WEST: EXPLOITING AN EMPIRE Lean Bear’s Changing West Beyond the Frontier Crushing the Native Americans Life of the Plains Indians “As Long as Waters Run”: Searching for an Indian Policy Final Battles on the Plains The End of Tribal Life Settlement of the West Men and Women on the Overland Trail Land for the Taking Territorial Government The Spanish-Speaking Southwest The Bonanza West The Mining Bonanza Gold from the Roots Up: The Cattle Bonanza Sodbusters on the Plains: The Farming Bonanza New Farming Methods Discontent on the Farm The Final Fling Conclusion: The Meaning of the West _ FEATURE ESSAY Blacks in Blue: The Buffalo Soldiers in the West Chapter 18 THE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY A Machine Culture Industrial Development An Empire on Rails “Emblem of Motion and Power” Building the Empire Linking the Nation via Trunk Lines Rails Across the Continent Problems of Growth An Industrial Empire Carnegie and Steel Rockefeller and Oil The Business of Invention The Sellers The Wage Earners Working Men,Working Women,Working Children Culture of Work Labor Unions Labor Unrest Conclusion: Industrialization’s Benefits and Costs _ FEATURE ESSAY Chicago’s “Second Nature” Chapter 19 TOWARD AN URBAN SOCIETY, 1877—1900 The Overcrowded City The Lure of the City Skyscrapers and Suburbs Tenements and the Problems of Overcrowding Strangers in a New Land Immigrants and the City The House That Tweed Built Social and Cultural Change, 1877—1900 Manners and Mores Leisure and Entertainment Changes in Family Life Changing Views: A Growing Assertiveness Among Women Educating the Masses Higher Education The Stirrings of Reform Progress and Poverty New Currents in Social Thought The Settlement Houses A Crisis in Social Welfare Conclusion: The Pluralistic Society _ FEATURE ESSAY Ellis Island: Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears _ LAW and SOCIETY Plessy v. Ferguson: The Shaping of Jim Crow Chapter 20 POLITICAL REALIGNMENTS IN THE 1890S Hardship and Heartache Politics of Stalemate The Party Deadlock Experiments in the States Reestablishing Presidential Power Republicans in Power: The Billion-Dollar Congress Tariffs, Trusts, and Silver The 1890 Elections The Rise of the Populist Movement The Farm Problem The Fast-Growing Farmers’ Alliance The People’s Party The Crisis of the Depression The Panic of 1893 Coxey’s Army and the Pullman Strike The Miners of the Midwest A Beleaguered President Breaking the Party Deadlock Changing Attitudes “Everybody Works But Father” Changing Themes in Literature The Presidential Election of 1896 The Mystique of Silver The Republicans and Gold The Democrats and Silver Campaign and Election The McKinley Administration Conclusion: A Decade’s Dramatic Changes _ FEATURE ESSAY The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 21 TOWARD EMPIRE Roosevelt and the Rough Riders America Looks Outward Catching the Spirit of Empire Reasons for Expansion Foreign Policy Approaches, 1867—1900 The Lure of Hawaii and Samoa The New Navy War with Spain A War for Principle “A Splendid Little War” “Smoked Yankees” The Course of the War Acquisition of Empire The Treaty of Paris Debate Guerrilla Warfare in the Philippines Governing the Empire The Open Door Conclusion: Outcome of the War with Spain _ FEATURE ESSAY The 400 Million Customers of China Chapter 22 THE PROGRESSIVE ERA Muckrakers Call for Reform The Changing Face of Industrialism The Innovative Model T The Burgeoning Trusts Managing the Machines Society’s Masses Better Times on the Farm Women and Children at Work The Niagara Movement and the NAACP “I Hear the Whistle”: Immigrants in the Labor Force Conflict in the Workplace Organizing Labor Working with Workers Amoskeag A New Urban Culture Production and Consumption Living and Dying in an Urban Nation Popular Pastimes Experimentation in the Arts Conclusion: A Ferment of Discovery and Reform _ FEATURE ESSAY The Triangle Fire Chapter 23 FROM ROOSEVELT TO WILSON IN THE AGE OF PROGRESSIVISM The Republicans Split The Spirit of Progressivism The Rise of the Professions The Social-Justice Movement The Purity Crusade Woman Suffrage,Women’s Rights A Ferment of Ideas: Challenging the Status Quo Reform in the Cities and States Interest Groups and the Decline of Popular Politics Reform in the Cities Action in the States The Republican Roosevelt Busting the Trusts “Square Deal” in the Coalfields Roosevelt Progressivism at Its Height Regulating the Railroads Cleaning up Food and Drugs Conserving the Land The Ordeal of William Howard Taft Party Insurgency The Ballinger-Pinchot Affair Taft Alienates the Progressives Differing Philosophies in the Election of 1912 Woodrow Wilson’s New Freedom The New Freedom in Action Wilson Moves Toward the New Nationalism Conclusion: The Fruits of Progressivism _ FEATURE ESSAY Madam C. J. Walker: African American Business Pioneer _ LAW and SOCIETY Muller v. Oregon: Expanding the Definition of Acceptable Evidence Chapter 24 THE NATION AT WAR The Sinking of the Lusitania A New World Power “I Took the Canal Zone” The Roosevelt Corollary Ventures in the Far East Taft and Dollar Diplomacy Foreign Policy Under Wilson Conducting Moral Diplomacy Troubles Across the Border Toward War The Neutrality Policy Freedom of the Seas The U-Boat Threat “He Kept Us Out of War” The Final Months of Peace Over There Mobilization War in the Trenches Over Here The Conquest of Convictions A Bureaucratic War Labor in the War The Treaty of Versailles A Peace at Paris Rejection in the Senate Conclusion: Postwar Disillusionment _ FEATURE ESSAY Measuring the Mind Chapter 25 TRANSITION TO MODERN AMERICA Wheels for the Millions The Second Industrial Revolution The Automobile Industry Patterns of Economic Growth Economic Weaknesses City Life in the Jazz Age Women and the Family The Roaring Twenties The Flowering of the Arts The Rural Counterattack The Fear of Radicalism Prohibition The Ku Klux Klan Immigration Restriction The Fundamentalist Challenge Politics of the 1920s Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover Republican Policies The Divided Democrats The Election of 1928 Conclusion: The Old and the New _ FEATURE ESSAY Marcus Garvey: Racial Redemption and Black Nationalism _ LAW and SOCIETY The Scopes “Monkey” Trial: Contesting Cultural Differences Chapter 26 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND THE NEW DEAL The Struggle Against Despair The Great Depression The Great Crash Effect of the Depression Fighting the Depression Hoover and Voluntarism The Emergence The Hundred Days Roosevelt and Recovery Roosevelt and Relief Roosevelt and Reform Challenges to FDR Social Security Labor Legislation Impact of the New Deal Rise of Organized Labor The New Deal Record on Help to Minorities Women at Work End of the New Deal The Election of 1936 The Supreme Court Fight The New Deal in Decline Conclusion: The New Deal and American Life _ FEATURE ESSAY Eleanor Roosevelt and the Quest for Social Justice Chapter 27 AMERICA AND THE WORLD, 1921—1945 A Pact Without Power Retreat, Reversal, and Rivalry Retreat in Europe Cooperation in Latin America Rivalry in Asia Isolationism The Lure of Pacifism and Neutrality War in Europe The Road to War From Neutrality to Undeclared War Showdown in the Pacific Turning the Tide Against the Axis Wartime Partnerships Halting the German Blitz Checking Japan in the Pacific The Home Front The Arsenal of Democracy A Nation on the Move Win-the-War Politics Victory War Aims and Wartime Diplomacy Triumph and Tragedy in the Pacific Conclusion: The Transforming Power of War _ FEATURE ESSAY The Face of the Holocaust Chapter 28 THE ONSET OF THE COLD WAR The Potsdam Summit The Cold War Begins The Division of Europe Withholding Economic Aid The Atomic Dilemma Containment The Truman Doctrine The Marshall Plan The Western Military Alliance The Berlin Blockade The Cold War Expands The Military Dimension The Cold War in Asia The Korean War The Cold War at Home Truman’s Troubles Truman Vindicated The Loyalty Issue McCarthyism in Action The Republicans in Power Eisenhower Wages the Cold War Entanglement in Indochina Containing China Covert Actions Waging Peace Conclusion: The Continuing Cold War _ FEATURE ESSAY America Enters the Middle East Chapter 29 AFFLUENCE AND ANXIETY Levittown: The Flight to the Suburbs The Postwar Boom Postwar Prosperity Life in the Suburbs The Good Life? Areas of Greatest Growth Critics of the Consumer Society Farewell to Reform Truman and the Fair Deal Eisenhower’s Modern Republicanism The Struggle over Civil Rights Civil Rights as a Political Issue Desegregating the Schools The Beginnings of Black Activism Conclusion: Restoring National Confidence _ FEATURE ESSAY The Reaction to Sputnik Chapter 30 THE TURBULENT SIXTIES Kennedy versus Nixon: The First Televised Presidential Candidate Debate Kennedy Intensifies the Cold War Flexible Response Crisis over Berlin Containment in Southeast Asia Containing Castro: The Bay of Pigs Fiasco Containing Castro: The Cuban Missile Crisis The New Frontier at Home The Congressional Obstacle Economic Advance Moving Slowly on Civil Rights “I Have a Dream” The Supreme Court and Reform “Let Us Continue” Johnson in Action The Election of 1964 The Triumph of Reform Johnson Escalates the Vietnam War The Vietnam Dilemma Escalation Stalemate Years of Turmoil The Student Revolt Protesting the Vietnam War The Cultural Revolution “Black Power” Ethnic Nationalism Women’s Liberation The Return of Richard Nixon Vietnam Undermines Lyndon Johnson The Democrats Divide The Republican Resurgence Conclusion: The End of an Era _ FEATURE ESSAY Unintended Consequences: The Second Great Migration Chapter 31 THE RISE OF A NEW CONSERVATISM, 1969—1988 Reagan and America’s Shift to the Right The Tempting of Richard Nixon Pragmatic Liberalism Détente Ending the Vietnam War The Watergate Scandal The Economy of Stagflation War and Oil The Great Inflation The Shifting American Economy A New Environmentalism Private Lives, Public Issues The Changing American Family Gains and Setbacks for Women The Gay Liberation Movement The AIDS Epidemic Politics and Diplomacy after Watergate The Ford Administration Carter and American Malaise Troubles Abroad The Collapse of Détente The Reagan Revolution The Election of 1980 Cutting Taxes and Spending Unleashing the Private Sector Reagan and the World Challenging the “Evil Empire” Confrontation in Central America More Trouble in the Middle East Trading Arms for Hostages Reagan the Peacemaker Conclusion: Challengingthe New Deal _ FEATURE ESSAY The Christian Right _ LAW and SOCIETY Roe v. Wade: The Struggle over Women’s Reproductive Rights Chapter 32 TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, 1989—2009 “This Will Not Stand”: Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War Era The First President Bush Republicans at Home Ending the Cold War The Gulf War The Changing Faces of America A People on the Move The Revival of Immigration Emerging Hispanics Advance and Retreat for African Americans Americans from Asia and the Middle East Assimilation or Diversity? The New Democrats The Election of 1992 Clinton and Congress Scandal in the White House Clinton and the World Old Rivals in New Light To Intervene or Not The Balkan Wars Republicans Triumphant The Disputed Election of 2000 George W. Bush at Home The War on Terror A New American Empire? Bush Reelected Old Issues, New Challenges The Culture Wars Continue Doubting the Future Echoes of the Thirties A New FDR? Conclusion: The Vulnerabilities of Power _ FEATURE ESSAY The Battle of Seattle Table of Contents
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