American Horizons : U. S. History in a Global Context, Volume I
American Horizons : U. S. History in a Global Context, Volume I
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Author(s): Purcell, Sarah J.
Schaller, Michael
Thomas Greenwood, Janette
ISBN No.: 9780190659622
Pages: 696
Year: 201710
Format: Other
Price: $ 69.99
Status: Out Of Print

Maps Preface About the Authors Chapter 1: The Origins of the Atlantic World, Ancient Times to 1565 North America to 1500 - The First Americans - Hunters, Gatherers, and Farmers - Trade and the Rise of Native Cities - North America on the Eve of Colonization Early Colonialism, 1000-1513 - European Expansion Across the Atlantic - Iberians, Africans, and the Creation of an Eastern Atlantic World - Columbus Invades the Caribbean - Violence, Disease, and Cultural Exchange The Invasion of North America, 1513-1565 - The Fall of Mexica - Global Passages: Chocolate - Early Encounters - Religious Reformation and European Rivalries - The Founding of florida Chapter 2: Colonists on the Margins, 1565-1640 Imperial Inroads and the Expansion of Trade, 1565-1607 - Spain Stakes Claim to Florida - New Spain into the Southwest - England Enters Eastern North America - The Fur Trade in the Northeast European Islands in a Native American Ocean, 1607-1625 - Tsenacomoco and Virginia - New France, New Netherland, New Indian Northeast - Pilgrims and Northeastern Natives - Global Passages: Angela''s Ordeal, the Atlantic Slave Trade, and the Creation of African North American Cultures Seeking God, Seizing Land, Reaping Conflict, 1625 to c. 1640 - Missionaries and Indians in New France and New Mexico - Migration and the Expansion on Dutch and English North America - Dissent in the "City Upon a Hill" - Early Wars between Colonists and Indians Chapter 3: Forging Tighter Bonds, 1640-1700 Uncivil Wars, 1640-1660 - Smallpox and War Plauge the Great Lakes - English Civil Wars and the Remaking of English America - Planters and Slaves of the Caribbean - Missionaries and Indians in the Southeast and Southwest New Imperial Orders, 1660-1680 - The English Colonial Empire and the Conquest of New Netherland - Quebec and the Expansion of French America - Servitude and Slavery in the Chesapeake - The Creation of South Carolina - Metacom and the Battle for New England - Global Passages: Global Catholicism, Indian Christianity, and Catherine/Kateri Tekakwitha Victorious Pueblos, A New Mid-Atlantic, and "Glorious" Revolutions, 1680 to the 1690s - The Pueblo War for Independence - Royal Charters for New Jersey and Pennsylvania - English North America''s "Glorious" Revolutions - North America''s Hundred Years'' War Begins Chatper 4: Accelerating the Pace of Change, c. 1690-1730 Trade and Power - An Economic Revolution on the Plains - Accommodation in Tejas and the Southwest - Indians, the French, and the Making of Louisiana - Slaving Raids, Expansion, and War in the Carolinas - Iroquois Hegemony and Concessions in the Northeast Migration, Religion, and Empires - The Africanization of North America - The "Naturalization" of Slavery and Racism - European Immigrants and imperial Expansion - Pietism and Atlantic Protestantism - Imperial Authority and Colonial Resistance - Global Passages: New York, Madagascar, and Indian Ocean Piracy Laying Foundations in British North America - An Industrious Revolution - A Creole Elite Pursues Gentility - Improved Communications Chapter 5: Battling for Souls, Minds, and the Heart of North America, 1730-1763 Immigrants and Indians - The Arrival of Immigrants in China - The Impact of Irish and German Immigration - Slave Resistance and the Creation of Georgia - Settler Colonialism and Eastern Indians Minds, Souls, and Wallets - North Americans Engage the Enlightenment - Becoming a Consumer Society - Global Passages: The Deerskin Trade and Indian Consumers - Revivals and the Rise of Evangelical Christianity - African, African American, and Indian Awakenings North America and the French and Indian War, 1754-1763 - The Struggle for the Ohio Valley - The War in North America and Europe - Britain Gains Control of Eastern North America Chapter 6: Empire and Resistance, 1763-1776 English and Spanish Imperial Reform - Transatlantic Trade as an Engine of Conflict - Grenville''s Program - Pontiac''s Rebellion - Bourbon Reforms - The Enlightenment and Colonial Identity Stamp Act and Resistance - Parliamentary Action - Protest and Repeal - Empire and Authority Consumer Resistance - Townshend Duties - The Non-Importation Movement - Men and Women: Tea and Politics - The Boston Massacre Resistance Becomes Revolution - Boston Tea Party and Coercive Acts - Empire, Control, and the Language of Slavery - Mobilization - War Begins - Lord Dunmore''s Proclamation - Global Passages: Independence: Transatlantic Roots, Global Influence Declaring Independence - The World''s First Declaration of Independence - Spanish Imperial Consolidation - Ideology and Resistance - Taking Stock of Empire Chapter 7: A Revolutionary Nation, 1776-1789 The Revolution Takes Root - Ideology and Transatlantic Politics - Trying Times: War Continues - Alliance with France The Structure of Authority - State Governments - Articles of Confederation - Military Organization - Diplomacy and International Finance - Global Passages: Phillis Wheatley, Revolutionary Transatlantic Poet Securing Independence - War at Sea - War in the South - Loyalists: Resistance and Migration - Indian Warfare - African Americans at War - Peace and Shifting Empires Restructuring Political and Social Authority - Power in the States - Economic Change - Women and Revolution - Racial Ideology and Questioning Slavery A Federal Nation - Debt and Discontent - Constitutional Convention - Ratification Chapter 8: A New Nation Facing a Revolutionary World, 1789-1815 The United States in the Age of the French Revolution - The New Nation and the New Revolution - The Rise of Party Tensions - Neutrality and Jay''s Treaty - The Popular Politics of Rebellion - Indian Warfare and European Power Party Conflict Intensifies - Adams in Power - Quasi-War with France - Alien and Sedition Acts - Slave Rebellions: Saint Domingue and Virginia The "Revolution" of 1800 and the Revolution of 1804 - Jefferson Elected - Democracy: Limits and Conflicts - Haitian Revolution - Global Passages: Revolutionary Migrations - The Louisiana Purchase Trade, Conflict, Warfare - Transatlantic and Caribbean Trade - Mediterranean Trade: Barbary Wars - Western Discontents - European Wars and Commercial Sanctions The War of 1812 - War Declared - Opposition - U.S. Offensives in Canada - Tecumseh and Pan-Indian Resistance - Naval War - British Offensive - The War Ends Chapter 9: American Peoples on the Move, 1789-1824 Exploration and Encounter - Lewis and Clark Expedition - Zebulon Pike - Plains Indian Peoples - Astor and the Fur Trade - Asian Trade Shifting Borders - Jeffersonian Agrarianism - Northwest, Southwest, and New States - The Missouri Compromise - African American Migration and Colonization - Spanish Expansion in California Social and Cultural Shifts - Native Americans and Civilization Policy - Gender in Early Republican Society - Literature and Popular Society - African American Culture: Slaves and Free People - Roots of the Second Great Awakening Financial Expansion - Banks and Panics - Corporations and the Supreme Court Politics and Hemisphere Change - First Seminole War - Transcontinental (Adams-OnĂ­s) Treaty - The United States and Latin American Revolutions - Global Passages: Francisco de Miranda, the United States, and Latin American Independence - The Monroe Doctrine Chapter 10: Market Revolutions and the Rise of Democracy, 1789-1832 The Market System - Internal and External Markets - Technology: Domestic Invention and Global Appropriation - Water and Steam Power - Transportation and Communication Markets and Social Relationships - Manufacturing and the Factory System - Slavery and Markets - Class - Urban and Rural Life Democracy and the Public Sphere - Voting and Politics - Election of 1824 - John Quincy Adams - Andrew Jackson, "The People," and the Election of 1828 - Jackson and the Veto Economic Opportunity and Territorial Expansion - Texas Colonization - Santa Fe Trail - The Black Hawk War Expanding Markets - Global Passages: Whaling - The Legal Structures of Capitalism - The Erie Canal - The Industrial Revolution Chapter 11: New Boundaries, New Roles, 1820-1856 An Expanding Nation - The Trail of Tears - Settler Colonialism in the West - Latin American Filibustering and the Texas Independence Movement - Pacific Explorations - Global Passages: Middlemen Abroad The New Challenge of Labor - White Workers, Unions, and Class Consciousness - Foreign-Born Workers - The New Middle Class - The Expansion of Slavery and Slaves as Workers Men and Women in An.


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