American History

Pre-Columbian America and Early Exploration

    Lesson 1 | Native American Societies Before 1492

                  Lesson 2 | European Exploration and Conquest

Colonial America (1607-1776)

   Lesson 3 | The Establishment of the Colonies

                  Lesson 4 | Colonial Society and Economy

                  Lesson 5 | Relations with Native Americans

                  Lesson 6 | Road to Independence

The American Revolution (1775-1783)

   Lesson 7 | The Revolutionary War

                  Lesson 8 | Declaration of Independance and Ideology

                  Lesson 9 | Formation of New Governments

The New Nation (1783-1820)

   Lesson 10 | The Federalist Era

                  Lesson 11 | The Jeffersonian Era

                  Lesson 12 | War of 1812

Expansion and Reform (1820-1860)

   Lesson 13 | Westward Expansion

                  Lesson 14 | Social and Religious Movements

                  Lesson 15 | Economic and Industrial Growth

The Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)

   Lesson 16 | Causes of the Civil War

                  Lesson 17 | The Civil War

                  Lesson 18 | Reconstruction

The Gilded Age and Progressive Era (1877-1920)

   Lesson 19 | Industrialization and Urbanization

                  Lesson 20 | Social and Political Issues

                  Lesson 21 | The Spanish-American War and Imperialism

The 20th Century (1920-2000)

   Lesson 22 | The Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression

                  Lesson 23 | World War II

                  Lesson 24 | The Cold War Era

                  Lesson 25 | Post-Cold War America

Contemporary America (2000-Present)

   Lesson 26 | The 21st Century

                  Lesson 27 | Recent Political and Social Movements

The Optimistic Review

   Lesson 28 | Themes in American History

                  Lesson 29 | Significant Historical Figures and Events

                  Lesson 30 | Critical Thinking and Historical Interpretation