US+HISTORY+II

= = =US History ll= This is the course outline. Please visit the links and also add the text information. http://hippocampus.org/?course=18 = = = = This is a copy of a digital, 'open' US textbook created by college professors. =I. Unit 6: New Frontiers=

__A. Chapter 14: Changing Landscape, 1865 - 1900__ //1. Lesson 41: The New South// a. [|Economic Diversification] b. [|Political Changes] c. [|Race Relations in the New South]

//2. Lesson 42: Focus on the West// a. [|Migration Westward] b. [|Mining] c. [|Building and Influence of the Railroads]

//3. Lesson 43: Confrontations with Native Americans// a. [|Native Americans] b. [|Indian Resistance] c. [|Effects of the Indian Wars]

//4. Lesson 44: Cattle, Frontiers, and Farming// a. [|Cattle, Cowboys, and Beef Barons] b. [|Farming on the Plains] c. [|The Far West]

//5. Lesson 45: End of the Frontier// a. [|Growth of the West] b. [|The Frontier Passes into History] c. [|Farming Becomes a Business]

__B. Chapter 15: Gilded Age, 1877 - 1900__ 1//. Lesson 46: Gilded Age Scandal and Corruption// a. [|The Tweed Ring and Machine Politics] b. [|Corruption in Business and Government]

//2. Lesson 47: Consumer Culture// a. [|Postwar Industrial Expansion] b. [|Entrepreneurs] c. [|The Government Steps In]

//3. Lesson 48: Rise of Unions// a. [|Workers in America] b. [|Union Organizations] c. [|Major Strikes]

__C. Chapter 16: Urban Nation, 1871 - 1900__ //1. Lesson 49: Growth of Cities// a. [|Chinese Immigrants] b. [|New Immigration] c. [|Reaction to New Immigration]

//2. Lesson 50: Life in the City// a. [|Appeal of the City] b. [|Squalid Side of the City] c. [|Social Development]

=II. Unit 7: Isolationist to World Power=

__A. Chapter 17: Reform, 1890s__ //1. Lesson 51: Agrarian Revolt// a. [|The People’s Party] b. [|The Election of 1892] c. [|The Election of 1896]

//2. Lesson 52: The Progressive Impulse// a. [|Origins of Progressivism] b. [|Municipal, State, and National Reforms] c. [|Social Alternatives] d. [|Women and Blacks in America]

//3. Lesson 53: The Progressive Presidents// a. [|Roosevelt’s Square Deal] b. [|Taft’s Administration] c. [|Wilson’s New Freedom]

__B. Chapter 18: Imperialism, 1900 - 1920__ //1. Lesson 54: McKinley and Roosevelt// a. [|China] b. [|Spanish-American War] c. [|Panama Canal] d. [|Roosevelt Corollary]

//2. Lesson 55: Taft and Wilson// a. [|Dollar Diplomacy] b. [|Central America and the Caribbean] c. [|The Mexican Revolution] d. The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 = = =II. Unit 8:The U.S. at War=

__A. Chapter 19: World War I and the Roaring 20s, 1914 - 1929__ //1. Lesson 56: US Entry into WWI// a. [|U.S. Neutrality] b. [|Subs] c. [|Mobilizing the Nation for War]

//2. Lesson 57: Peace Conferences// a. [|Wilson’s Fourteen Points] b. Treaty of Versailles c. [|Defeat of Treaty in U.S.]

//3. Lesson 58: Social Tensions// a. [|Red Scare] b. [|Nativism and Racism] c. [|Religion] d. [|Prohibition] e. [|New Culture]

__B. Chapter 20: Great Depression, 1929 - 1941__ 1//. Lesson 59: Causes and Consequences// a. [|America’s Economy Roars] b. [|Harding] c. [|Coolidge] d. [|Hoover] e. The Depression

//2. Lesson 60: The New Deal// a. [|Roosevelt Election] b. [|New Deal Programs] c. [|Critics and Challenges]

__C. Chapter 21: World War II, 1941 - 1945__ //1. Lesson 61: The Failures of Diplomacy// a. [|Attempts at Collective Security] b. [|Diplomacy of the 1930s] c. [|The Rise of Fascism and Militarism] d. [|American Isolationism]

//2. Lesson 62: The Second World War// a. [|The Military Harbingers] b. [|The Diplomatic Response] c. [|Outbreak of World War II] d. [|The United States Enters the War]

//3. Lesson 63: The Home Front// a. [|Military and Economic Mobilization] b. [|Women and Minorities] c. [|Wartime Propaganda] d. [|Japanese Internment]

//4. Lesson 64: Wartime Diplomacy// a. [|The Grand Alliance] b. [|The Yalta Conference] c. [|The Allied Victory] d. [|The Aftermath of World War II]

=II. Unit 9: The Cold War=

__A. Chapter 22: HST and IKE, 1945 - 1960__ //1. Lesson 65: End of War// a. [|Potsdam Conference] b. [|Truman’s Domestic Policy] c. [|Election of 1948]

//2. Lesson 66: Containment// a. [|U.S.-Soviet Relations] b. [|Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan] c. [|Berlin Airlift] d. [|NATO]

//3. Lesson 67: Conflict in Asia// a. [|Revolution in China] b. [|Korean War Buildup] c. [|Korean War]

//4. Lesson 68: Red Scare- Again// a. [|“Un-American” Activities] b. [|The Hunt for Subversives] c. [|McCarthyism]

__B. Chapter 23: Eisenhower, 1953 - 1960__ //1. Lesson 69: Internal Improvements// a. [|Domestic Concerns] b. [|Rebuilding Urban America] c. [|Space Race]

//2. Lesson 70: Foreign Policy// a. [|John Foster Dulles] b. [|Eisenhower and Khrushchev] c. [|CIA vs. Anti-U.S. Government] d. [|Vietnam]

=II. Unit 10: Turbulent Decades=

A. Chapter 24: Civil Rights Movement, 1954 - 1963 //1. Lesson 71: Challenging Jim Crow// a. [|Brown v. Board of Education] b. [|Civil Unrest] c. [|March on Washington]

//2. Lesson 72: Consequences of the Civil Rights Movement// a. [|Civil Rights Legislation] b. [|Affirmative Action and Forced Busing] c. [|Rise of Black Power]

B. Chapter 25: Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay, 1950s - 1960s //1. Lesson 73: Baby Boom// a. [|Population growth] b. [|Postwar Consumer Culture] c. [|The Sunbelt]

//2. Lesson 74: Material Culture// a. [|Music] b. [|Television and Movies] c. [|Family Life]

=III. Unit 11: Toward a New Century=

A. Chapter 26: Imperial Presidency //1. Lesson 75: JFK// a. [|The New Frontier of Politics] b. [|The New Frontier Abroad] c. [|The New Frontier at Home]

//2. Lesson 76: LBJ// a. [|Great Society] b. [|Counterculture] c. [|Urban Unrest]

//3. Lesson 77: Nixon and Foreign Policy// a. [|Election of 1968] b. [|Vietnam] c. [|Foreign Affairs]

//2. Lesson 78: Nixon and Domestic Issues// a. [|The Supreme Court] b. [|The Nixon Economy] c. Watergate

//3. Lesson 79: Ford, Carter, and Reagan// a. [|Gerald Ford] b. [|Jimmy Carter] c. [|Ronald Reagan]

//4. Lesson 80: Moving into a New Millennium// a. [|George Bush] b. [|Bill Clinton] c. [|George W. Bush] d. [|The Changing American Society]