Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. General Introduction XV
4. Part One: Leaving Europe and Settling America
5. Introduction 3
6. The English Background 29
7. The English Heritage 56
8. The Settlement of America 79
9. American Values 107
10. Part Two: The First American Revolution
11. Introduction 123
12. The American Mind 145
13. The American Scene 160
14. American Problems 171
15. The United States and the World 226
16. Part Three: Establishing the New Republic
17. Introduction 233
18. The American Mind 253
19. The American Scene 264
20. American Problems 271
21. The United States and the World 312
22. Part Four: Jacksonian Democracy
23. Introduction 331
24. The American Mind 348
25. The American Scene 369
26. American Problems 379
27. The United States and the World 434
28. Part Five: The Impending Conflict
29. Introduction 455
30. The American Mind 472
31. The American Scene 493
32. American Problems 505
33. The United States and the World 563
34. Part Six: The Second American Revolution
35. Introduction 579
36. Preliminaries 597
37. The Republican Program 605
38. Slavery and Emancipation 614
39. Reconstruction 628
40. The United States and the World 665
41. Part Seven: Growing Pains in the Post-Civil War Decades
42. Introduction 681
43. The American Mind 703
44. The American Scene 725
45. American Problems 735
46. The United States and the World 772
47. Part Eight: Unrest and Expansion in the Nineties
48. Introduction 781
49. The American Mind 799
50. The American Scene 811
51. American Problems 819
52. The United States and the World 877
53. Part Nine: The New Freedom
54. Introduction 893
55. The American Mind 914
56. The American Scene 927
57. American Problems 942
58. The United States and the World 988
59. Part Ten: The Golden Nineteen Twenties
60. Introduction 1019
61. The American Mind 1039
62. The American Scene 1047
63. American Problems 1066
64. The United States and the World 1094
65. Part Eleven: The Third American Revolution
66. Introduction 1125
67. The American Mind 1147
68. The American Scene 1165
69. American Problems 1185
70. The United States and the World 1212
71. Index of Documents 1241