Readings in United States history

Documents nine periods in United States history: Colonial period to 1763 ; Era of revolution: 1763-1783 ; New nation: 1783-1815 ; National expansion: 1815-1860 ; Civil War and Reconstruction: 1860-1877 ; Guilded age: 1877-1899 ; Progressive Era and the twenties: 1900-1928 ; Depression and war: 1929-1945 ; Cold War and beyond: 1946-