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1. Module Introduction
2. The Push Westward
3. Homesteading: Dreams and Realities
4. The Loss of American Indian Life and Impact of Expansion on Immigrants
5. Industrialization And The Gilded Age
6. From Invention to Industrial Growth
7. Industrial America and a New Consumer Culture
8. The Growing Pains of Urbanization, 1870—1900
9. The African American “Great Migration” and New European Immigration
10. Relief from the Chaos of Urban Life
11. Politics in the Gilded Age, 1870—1900
12. Module Introduction
13. President Woodrow Wilson’s Joint Address To Congress
14. Progressivism And The American Empire
15. New Voices for Women and African Americans
16. Progressivism in the White House
17. American Foreign Policy, 1890–1914
18. The Spanish-American War and Overseas Empire
19. Roosevelt’s “Big Stick” Foreign Policy and Taft’s “Dollar Diplomacy”
20. The Great War To The Roaring Twenties
21. From War to Peace
22. The Jazz Age: Redefining the Nation, 1919 – 1929
23. Module Introduction
24. President Roosevelt’s 1933 Inaugural Address
25. The Great Depression and President Hoover’s Response
26. The Depths of the Great Depression and The Hoover Years
27. Franklin Roosevelt And The New Deal
28. The Second New Deal and Final Analysis
29. Module Introduction
30. President Roosevelt’s Declaration Of War, 1941
31. The Origins of War: Europe, Asia, and the United States
32. The Home Front and Social Tensions
33. Victory in the European Theater
34. Post-War Prosperity And Cold War Fears
35. The American Dream and Popular Culture
36. The African American Struggle for Civil Rights
37. Module Introduction
38. President Kennedy’s Speech In West Berlin
39. The Kennedy Promise
40. Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society
41. The Civil Rights Movement Marches On
42. Identity Politics in a Fractured Society
43. Vietnam: The Downward Spiral
44. Watergate and Jimmy Carter
45. Module Introduction
46. President Reagan’s Speech At The Brandenburg Gate
47. The Reagan Revolution
48. Bill Clinton and the New Economy
49. Political and Cultural Fusions
50. A New World Order
51. Module Introduction
52. President Obama’s Inaugural Address
53. The War on Terror
54. The Domestic Mission
55. New Century, Old Disputes
56. Footnote Attribution List
57. Request Access
58. I Need Help
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