Nation of nations: A narrative history of the American republic /
by James West Davidson and William E. Gienapp
- xxiv-644p.:i ill.; 25cm
Chapter I. Old world, new worlds 8. --II. The first century of settlement in the colonial south 44. --III. The first century of settlement in the colonial north 82. --IV. The mosaic of eighteenth-century America 120. --V. Toward the war for America independence 160. --VI. The America people and the American revolution 192. --VII. Crisis and constitution. --VIII. The republic launched 264. --IX. The Jeffersonian republic 300. --X. The opening of America. --XI. The Rise of Democracy 376. --XII. The fires of perfectionism 414. --XIII. The old South 452. --XIV. Western expansion and the rise of the slavery issue 488. --XV. The union broken 526. --XVI. Total war and the republic 564. --XVII. Reconstructing the union 606.