Thinking Through U.S. History
About This Book
1 Civil War, Emancipation, and Reconstruction This unit has the most choices because it is the first unit, because there are so many ways to teach this revolutionary period and set of events, and because the University of Maryland has made so many excellent primary sources available. Primary Source Text: Example of Union soldier letter on slavery: https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2012/10/a-letter-home/ Primary Source Text: Emancipation Proclamation and related texts: https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/f
| Category | humanities |
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| Subject | History of the Americas, United States of America, USA |
| Year | 2023 |
| Authors | |
| Chapters | 10 |
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| Institution | College of DuPage |
| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- 1 Civil War, Emancipation, and Reconstruction
- 2 Rise of the Cities/19th C immigration
- 3 Rural America, North and West
- 4 Invasions of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Central American countries
- 5 Industrialization/Early U.S. Workers Movement
- 6 Jim Crow, lynching into the twentieth century
- 10 World War II at Home and Abroad
- 13 Cold War, Hot War in Korea
- 14 The Vietnam War
- 17 Second-wave feminism and its discontents