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Visions of America: A History of the United States, Combined Volume, 3rd edition

  • Jennifer D. Keene, 
  • Saul T. Cornell, 
  • Edward T. O'Donnell

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REVEL™ is Pearson’s newest way of delivering our respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, REVEL replaces the textbook and gives students everything they need for the course. Informed by extensive research on how people read, think, and learn, REVEL is an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience — for less than the cost of a traditional textbook.

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REVEL for Visions of America: A History of the United States uses images as primary historical evidence to bring history to life for a generation of visual learners. Emphasizing how key choices and competing visions of America shaped our nation’s past, authors Jennifer Keene, Saul Cornell, and Edward O’Donnell help students realize that history is not just an endless list of names and dates, but the fascinating tale of human experience. In addition to updated visuals, REVEL for the Third Edition includes chapter-level learning objectives tied to a set of learning outcomes for the course, which help instructors evaluate and demonstrate student achievement.

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Published by Pearson (July 14th 2021) - Copyright © 2017

ISBN-13: 9780137499076

Subject: History

Category: United States History Survey

Overview

1. People in Motion: The Atlantic World to 1590
2. Models of Settlement: English Colonial Societies, 1590-1710
3. Growth, Slavery, and Conflict: Colonial America, 1710-1763
4. Revolutionary America: Change and Transformation, 1764-1783
5. A Virtuous Republic: Creating a Workable Government, 1783-1789
6. The New Republic: An Age of Political Passion, 1789-1800
7. Jeffersonian America: An Expanding Empire of Liberty, 1800-1824
8. Democrats and Whigs: Democracy and American Culture, 1820-1840
9. Workers, Farmers, and Slaves: The Transformation of the American Economy, 1815-1848
10. Revivalism, Reform, and Artistic Renaissance, 1820-1850
11. "To Overspread the Continent": Westward Expansion and Political Conflict, 1840-1848
12. Slavery and Sectionalism: The Political Crisis of 1848-1861
13. A Nation Torn Apart: The Civil War, 1861-1865
14. Now That We Are Free: Reconstruction and the New South, 1863-1890
15. Conflict and Conquest: The Transformation of the West, 1860-1900
16. Wonder and Woe: The Rise of Industrial America, 1865-1900
17. Becoming a Modern Society: America in the Gilded Age, 1877-1900
18. Creating a Democratic Paradise: The Progressive Era, 1895-1915
19. Imperial America: The United States in the World, 1890-1914
20. The Great War: World War I, 1914-1918
21. A Turbulent Decade: The Twenties
22. A New Deal for America: The Great Depression, 1929-1940
23. World War II: Fighting the Good War, 1939-1945
24. A Divided World: The Early Cold World, 1945-1963
25. In a Land of Plenty: Contentment and Discord, 1945-1960
26. A Nation Divided: The Vietnam War, 1945-1975
27. A Decade of Discord: The Challenge of the 1960s
28. Righting a Nation Adrift: America in the 1970s and 1980s
29. Building a New World Order: The United States, 1989-2015

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