Preface

Chapter I
The American Indians

Chapter II
European Roots

Chapter III
The Early European Colonies

Chapter IV
Massachusetts

Chapter V
Other Colonies

Chapter VI
The French and Indian War

Chapter VII
The American Revolution

Chapter VIII
Declaration of Independence

Chapter IX
The Constitution

Chapter X
President Washington

Chapter XI
The New Capital

Chapter XII
Economic Growth Early in the 19th Century

Chapter XIII
Slavery

Chapter XIV
Texas

Chapter XV
America in the Middle of the 19th Century

Chapter XVI
Abraham Lincoln

Chapter XVII
The Confederacy

Chapter XVIII
The American Civil War

Chapter XIX
The End of the Civil War

Chapter XX
Andrew Johnson

Chapter XXI
The South After the Civil War

Chapter XXII
The North After the Civil War

Chapter XXIII
The West After the Civil War

Chapter XXIV
The End of Reconstruction

Chapter XXV
Inventions Near the End of the 19th Century

Chapter XXVI
Culture and Sports at End of the 19th Century

Chapter XXVII
Cities and Workers

Chapter XXVIII
Farmers and Immigrants

Chapter XXIX
Women

Appendix I
Declaration of Independence

Appendix II
The Bill of Rights

Appendix III
Which Language do People in the United States Speak when They are at Home?