By the People

NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyHistoryLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyHistoryLab, search for ISBN-10: 0134126785 / ISBN-13: 9780134126784. That package includes ISBN-10: 0205743099 / ISBN-13: 9780205743094 and ISBN-10: 0205967779 / ISBN-13: 9780205967773. MyHistoryLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. For courses in U.S. History Develop historical thinkers through the stories that defined history In By the People, author Jim Fraser tells resonant stories of the many different people who have shaped the United States as it is today - from everyday women and men to the most important leaders of their day. By leveraging both the relatable and remarkable people in U.S. history, By The People empowers students to focus on historical analysis and interpretation rather than simply memorize information. The result? A class full of historical thinkers who see themselves in history, and who may be inspired to join the list of those who have helped build a better, more hopeful country. Also available with MyHistoryLab(R) MyHistoryLab for the U.S. History Survey course extends learning online, engaging students and improving results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they've learned. And the Writing Space helps educators develop and assess concept mastery and critical thinking through writing, quickly and easily. Please note: this version of MyHistoryLab does not include an eText. By the People: A History of the Unites States is also available via REVEL(TM), an immersive learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn.PART 1: CONTACT AND EXPLORATION, 1491-1607 1. The World Before 1492 2. First Encounters, First Conquests, 1492-1607 PART 2: SETTLEMENTS OLD AND NEW, 1607-1754 3. Settlements, Alliances, and Resistance, 1607-1718 4. Creating the Culture of British North America, 1689-1754 PART 3: A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM-CREATING THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1754-1800 5. The Making of a Revolution, 1754-1783 6. Creating a Nation, 1783-1788 7. Practicing Democracy, 1789-1800 PART 4: CRAFTING A NATION, PEOPLE, LAND, AND A NATIONAL IDENTITY, 1800-1848 8. Creating a New People, Expanding the Country, 1801-1823 9. New Industries, New Politics, 1815-1828 10. Democracy in the Age of Andrew Jackson, 1828-1844 11. Manifest Destiny: Expanding the Nation, 1830-1853 PART 5: EXPANSION, SEPARATION, AND A NEW UNION, 1844-1877 12. Living in a Nation of Changing Lands, Changing Faces, Changing Expectations, 1831-1854 13. The Politics of Separation, 1850-1861 14. And the War Came: The Civil War, 1861-1865 15. Reconstruction, 1865-1877 PART 6: BECOMING AN INDUSTRIAL WORLD POWER-COSTS, BENEFITS, AND RESPONSES, 1865-1914 16. Conflict in the West, 1865-1912 17. The Gilded Age: Building a Technological and Industrial Giant and a New Social Order, 1876-1913 18. Responses to Industrialism, Responses to Change, 1877-1914 19. Progressive Movements, Progressive Politics, 1879-1917 PART 7: WAR, PROSPERITY, AND DEPRESSION, 1890-1945 20. Foreign Policy and War in a Progressive Era, 1890-1919 21. A Unique, Prosperous, and Discontented Time, 1919-1929 22. Living in Hard Times, 1929-1939 23. Living in a World at War, 1939-1945 PART 8: FEARS, JOYS, AND LIMITS, 1945-1980 24. The World the War Created, 1945-1952 25. Complacency and Change, 1952-1965 26. Lives Changed, 1961-1968 27. Rights, Reaction, and Limits, 1968-1980 PART 9: CERTAINTY, UNCERTAINTY, AND NEW BEGINNINGS, 1980 TO THE PRESENT 28. The Reagan Revolution, 1980-1989 29. A New World Order, 1989-2001 30. Entering a New Time, 2001-to the Present