1. Native Peoples of America, to 1500.2. The Rise of the Atlantic World, 1400-1625.3. The Emergence of Colonial Societies, 1625-1700.4. The Bonds of Empire, 1660-1750.

5. Roads to Revolution, 1750-1776.6. Securing Independence, Defining Nationhood, 1776-1788.7. Launching the New Republic, 1788-1800.8. America at War and Peace, 1801-1824.

9. The Transformation of American Society, 1815-1840.10. Democratic Politics, Religious Revival, and Reform, 1824-1840.11. Technology, Culture, and Everyday Life, 1840-1860.12. The Old South and Slavery, 1830-1860.

13. Immigration, Expansion, and Sectional Conflict, 1840-1848.14. From Compromise to Secession, 1850-1861.15. Crucible of Freedom: Civil War, 1861-1865.16. The Crises of Reconstruction, 1865-1877.

17. The Transformation of the Trans-Mississippi West, 1860-1900.18. The Rise of Industrial America, 1865-1900.19. Immigration, Urbanization, and Everyday Life, 1860-1900.20. Politics and Expansion in an Industrializing Age, 1877-1900.

21. The Progressive Era, 1900-1917.22. Global Involvements and World War I, 1902-1920.23. Coping with Change, 1920-1929.24. The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939.

25. Americans and a World in Crisis, 1933-1945.26. The Cold War Abroad and at Home, 1945-1960.27. America at Midcentury, 1945-1961.28. Liberalism, Civil Rights, and War in Vietnam, 1960-1975.

29. A Time of Upheaval, 1961-1980.30. A Conservative Revival and the End of the Cold War, 1980-2000.31. Global Dangers, Global Challenges, 2001 to the Present.