Created Equal: A History of the United States, Brief Edition, Combined Volume
by Jones, Jacqueline; Wood, Peter H.; Borstelmann, Thomas; May, Elaine Tyler; Ruiz, Vicki L.Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary
With its sweeping inclusive view of American history,Created Equal, Brief Editionemphasizes social history-including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and persons of color in all regions of the country-while delivering the basics of political and economic history. With its sweeping inclusive view of American history,Created Equal, Brief Editionemphasizes social history-including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and persons of color in all regions of the country-while delivering the basics of political and economic history. Four themesDiversity; Class and systems of power; Environment; Globalizationserve as the filters through which the authors present the traditional narrative of American history. Social emphasis, political history, United States. US History Courses.
Table of Contents
| North American Founders | |
| First Founders | |
| Ancient America | |
| A Thousand Years of Change: 500 to 1500 | |
| Linking the Continents | |
| Spain Enters the Americas | |
| The Protestant Reformation Plays Out in America | |
| Interpreting History:"These Gods That We Worship Give Us Everything We Need." | |
| European Footholds in North America, 1600-1660 | |
| Spain`s Ocean-Spanning Reach | |
| France and Holland: Overseas Competition for Spain | |
| English Beginnings on the Atlantic Coast | |
| The Puritan Experiment | |
| The Chesapeake Bay Colonies | |
| Interpreting History:Anne Bradstreet: "The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung Up in America." | |
| Controlling the Edges of the Continent, 1660-1715 | |
| France and the American Interior | |
| The Spanish Empire on the Defensive | |
| England`s American Empire Takes Shape | |
| Bloodshed in the English Colonies: 1670-1690 | |
| Consequences of War and Growth: 1690-1715 | |
| Interpreting History:"Marry or Do Not Marry." | |
| A Century of Colonial Expansion To 1775 | |
| African Enslavement: The Terrible Transformation | |
| The Descent into Race Slavery | |
| The Growth of Slave Labor Camps | |
| England Enters the Atlantic Slave Trade | |
| Survival in a Strange New Land | |
| The Transformation Completed | |
| Interpreting History:"Releese Us out of This Cruell Bondegg." | |
| An American Babel, 1713-1763 | |
| New Cultures on the Western Plains | |
| Britain`s Mainland Colonies: A New Abundance of People | |
| The Varied Economic Landscape | |
| Matters of Faith: The Great Awakening | |
| The French Lose a North American Empire | |
| Interpreting History:"Pastures Can Be Found Almost Everywhere." Joshua Von Kochertal Recruits Germans to Carolina | |
| The Limits of Imperial Control, 1763-1775 | |
| New Challenges to Spain`s Expanded Empire | |
| New Challenges to Britain`s Expanded Empire | |
| "The Unconquerable Rage of the People." | |
| A Conspiracy of Corrupt Ministers? | |
| Launching a Revolution | |
| Interpreting History:"Squeez'd and Oppressed." A 1768 Petition by 30 Regulators | |
| The Unfinished Revolution, 1775-1803 | |
| Revolutionaries at War, 1775-1783 | |
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