United States: Early Years
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Chapter 1
Lesson 1
The Land of the United States
Lesson 2
Tennessee's Land
Lesson 3
People and the Land
Chapter 2
Lesson 1
The First Americans
Lesson 2
Peoples of the West
Lesson 3
Peoples of the East
Chapter 3
Lesson 1
The Cherokee
Lesson 2
The Chickasaw, Shawnee, and Creek
Chapter 4
Lesson 1
Europeans Arrive in the Americas
Lesson 2
Spain Explores the Americas
Lesson 3
New Spain
Chapter 5
Lesson 1
Virginia Settlement
Lesson 2
New England Settlements
Lesson 3
Dutch and French Colonies
Chapter 6
Lesson 1
Geography of the Colonies
Lesson 2
New England
Lesson 3
Life in New England
Chapter 7
Lesson 1
The Middle Colonies
Lesson 2
Life in the Middle Colonies
Lesson 3
The Southern Colonies
Lesson 4
Southern Life
Chapter 8
Lesson 1
The French and Indian War
Lesson 2
Tennessee Settlements
Lesson 3
Life in Early Tennessee
Chapter 9
Lesson 1
Moving Toward Independence
Lesson 2
The War for Independence
Chapter 10
Lesson 1
The Nation Faces Challenges
Lesson 2
Creating the Constitution
Lesson 3
The Constitution
Chapter 11
Lesson 1
Tennessee Becomes a State
Lesson 2
The Nation Grows
Lesson 3
Age of Jackson
Chapter 12
Lesson 1
The Industrial Revolution
Lesson 2
Moving West
Chapter 13
Lesson 1
Worlds Apart
Lesson 2
The Struggle for Freedom
Lesson 3
Compromise and Conflict
Lesson 4
Conflict Grows
Chapter 14
Lesson 1
The American People Today
Lesson 2
Democracy and Citizenship