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II. COLONIAL AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRY, AND COMMERCE
The Land and the Westward Movement
Industrial and Commercial Development
III. SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PROGRESS
The Leadership of the Churches
Schools and Colleges
The Colonial Press
The Evolution in Political Institutions
IV. THE DEVELOPMENT OF COLONIAL NATIONALISM
Relations with the Indians and the French
The Effects of Warfare on the Colonies
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Colonial Relations with the British Government
Summary of Colonial Period
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American Independence
The Establishment of Government and the New
Allegiance
Military Affairs
The Finances of the Revolution
The Diplomacy of the Revolution
Peace at Last.
Summary of the Revolutionary Period
PART III. FOUNDATIONS OF THE UNION AND
NATIONAL POLITICS
VII. THE FORMATION OF THE CONSTITUTION
The Promise and the Difficulties of America
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IX. THE JEFFERSONIAN REPUBLICANS IN POWER
Republican Principles and Policies
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The National Decisions of Chief Justice Marshall
Summary of Union and National Politics
XII. THE MIDDLE BORDER AND THE GREAT WEST.
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The Advance of the Middle Border
On to the Pacific Texas and the Mexican War
The Pacific Coast and Utah
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Summary of Western Development and National
Politics
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PART V. SECTIONAL CONFLICT AND
RECONSTRUCTION
XIII. THE RISE OF THE INDUSTRIAL System
The Industrial Revolution.
The Industrial Revolution and National Politics
XIV. THE PLANTING SYSTEM AND NATIONAL POLITICS
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Slavery North and South
Slavery in National Politics
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XVI. THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTH
The Supremacy of the Republican Party (1861–1885).
The Growth of Opposition to Republican Rule.
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GREAT WEST
The Railways as Trail Blazers
The Evolution of Grazing and Agriculture
Mining and Manufacturing in the West
The Admission of New States
The Influence of the Far West on National Life
XIX. DOMESTIC ISSUES BEFORE THE COUNTRY (1865-1897)
The Currency Question
The Protective Tariff and Taxation
The Railways and Trusts
The Minor Parties and Unrest
The Sound Money Battle of 1896
Republican Measures and Results
XX. AMERICA A WORLD POWER (1865-1900)
American Foreign Relations (1865-1898)
Cuba and the Spanish War
American Policies in the Philippines and the Orient
Summary of National Growth and World Politics
PART VII. PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRACY AND THE
WORLD WAR
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XXI. THE EVOLUTION OF REPUBLICAN POLICIES (1901-1913) . 507
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Political Reforms
Measures of Economic Reform
XXIII. THE NEW POLITICAL DEMOCRACY
The Rise of the Woman Movement
The National Struggle for Woman Suffrage
XXIV. INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY
Coöperation between Employers and Employees
The Rise and Growth of Organized Labor
The Wider Relations of Organized Labor
Immigration and Americanization
XXV. PRESIDENT WILSON AND THE WORLD WAR
The United States and the European War
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