United States History: Civil War to Today

Chapter 1

• Lesson 1 The Land and Its Resources
• Lesson 2 Regions of the United States
• Lesson 3 People and the Environment

Chapter 2

• Lesson 1 First Americans
• Lesson 2 Europeans in America
• Lesson 3 New Settlements
• Lesson 4 English Colonies

Chapter 3

• Lesson 1 Moving Toward Independence
• Lesson 2 The War for Independence
• Lesson 3 Creating the Constitution

Chapter 4

• Lesson 1 The Country Grows
• Lesson 2 The Industrial Revolution
• Lesson 3 Moving West

Chapter 5

• Lesson 1 Worlds Apart
• Lesson 2 The Struggle for Freedom
• Lesson 3 Compromise and Conflict
• Lesson 4 Civil War Begins

Chapter 6

• Lesson 1 A Nation at War
• Lesson 2 The Human Face of War
• Lesson 3 The War Ends
• Lesson 4 Reconstruction
• Lesson 5 The Challenge of Freedom

Chapter 7

• Lesson 1 Linking East and West
• Lesson 2 Life on the Great Plains
• Lesson 3 Cattle Ranchers
• Lesson 4 Conflicts on the Plains

Chapter 8

• Lesson 1 The Rise of Big Business
• Lesson 2 Immigrants in America
• Lesson 3 Growing Cities
• Lesson 4 Time of Reform

Chapter 9

• Lesson 1 New Territories
• Lesson 2 World War I
• Lesson 3 Americans and the War

Chapter 10

• Lesson 1 A Growing Economy
• Lesson 2 The Roaring Twenties
• Lesson 3 The Great Depression
• Lesson 4 Roosevelt and the New Deal

Chapter 11

• Lesson 1 World War II
• Lesson 2 The Home Front
• Lesson 3 Winning the War
• Lesson 4 The Cold War
• Lesson 5 Communism Spreads

Chapter 12

• Lesson 1 The Boom Years
• Lesson 2 Civil Rights
• Lesson 3 Life in the 1960s
• Lesson 4 War in Vietnam

Chapter 13

• Lesson 1 Challenges of the 1970s
• Lesson 2 The 1980s
• Lesson 3 Life in the 1990s
• Lesson 4 Twenty-First Century Begins

Chapter 14

• Lesson 1 Neighbors in North America
• Lesson 2 United States Today
• Lesson 3 Citizenship and Democracy