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History 201 and 202 OpenStax

History 202

US History 202 OpenStax includes the following chapters

  • Chapter 16 The Era of Reconstruction, 1865–1877
  • Chapter 17 Go West Young Man! Westward Expansion, 1840-1900
  • Chapter 18 Industrialization and the Rise of Big Business, 1870-1900
  • Chapter 19 The Growing Pains of Urbanization, 1870-1900
  • Chapter 20 Politics in the Gilded Age, 1870-1900
  • Chapter 21 Leading the Way: The Progressive Movement, 1890-1920
  • Chapter 22 Age of Empire: American Foreign Policy, 1890-1914
  • Chapter 23 Americans and the Great War, 1914-1919
  • Chapter 24 The Jazz Age: Redefining the Nation, 1919-1929
  • Chapter 25 Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? The Great Depression, 1929-1932
  • Chapter 26 Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1941
  • Chapter 27 Fighting the Good Fight in World War II, 1941-1945
  • Chapter 28 Post-War Prosperity and Cold War Fears, 1945-1960
  • Chapter 29 Contesting Futures: America in the 1960s
  • Chapter 30 Political Storms at Home and Abroad, 1968-1980
  • Chapter 31 From Cold War to Culture Wars, 1980-2000
  • Chapter 32 The Challenges of the Twenty-First Century