Aaron Sheehan-Dean, Andrew Kirk, Christina Snyder, Janette Thomas Greenwood, Michael Schaller, Sarah J. Purcell

American Horizons

U.S. History in a Global Context, Volume Two Since 1865

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 752
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 165mm
• ISBN-13: 9780197767443
• ISBN-10: 0197767443
• Artikelnr.: 72010098

Inhaltsangabe

* Maps
* Preface
* About the Authors
* CHAPTER 15
* Reconstructing America, 1865-1877
* The Year of Jubilee, 1865
* African American Families
* Southern White People and the Problem of Defeat
* Emancipation in Comparative Perspective
* Shaping Reconstruction, 1865-1868
* Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction
* The Fight over Reconstruction
* The Civil War Amendments and American Citizenship
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: America the Diverse
* Congressional Reconstruction
* Reconstruction in the South, 1866-1876
* African American Life in the Postwar South
* Republican Governments in the Postwar South
* Cotton, Merchants, and the Lien
* The End of Reconstruction, 1877
* The Ku Klux Klan and Reconstruction Violence
* Northern Weariness and Northern Conservatism
* Legacies of Reconstruction
* Consider the Source: Alfred Waud: "The First Vote," November 16, 1867
* CHAPTER 16
* Forging a Transcontinental Nation, 1877-1900
* Meeting Ground of Many Peoples
* Changing Patterns of Migration
* Mexican Borders
* Chinese Exclusion
* Mapping the West
* The Federal Frontier
* Promotion and Memory
* The Culture of Collective Violence
* Extractive Economies and Global Commodities
* Mining and Labor
* Business Travelers
* Railroads, Time, and Space
* Industrial Ranching
* Corporate Cowboys
* Clearing the Land and Cleansing the Wilderness
* Conflict and Resistance
* Education for Assimilation
* The Destruction of the Buffalo
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: Settler Societies and Indigenous Peoples
* The Dawes Act and Survival
* Tourism, Parks, and Forests
* Consider the Source: Carlisle Indian School
* CHAPTER 17
* A New Industrial and Labor Order, 1877-1900
* Global Webs of Industrial Capitalism
* The New Industrial Order
* U.S. Industrial Growth in Global Context
* Combinations and Concentrations of Wealth
* Markets and Consumerism
* Work and the Workplace
* Global Migrations
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: A Revolution in Food
* Blue-Collar and White-Collar Workers
* Regimentation and Scientific Management
* Working Conditions and Wages
* Economic Convulsions and Hard Times
* Women and Children in the Workplace
* Workers Fight Back
* The Great Railroad Strike of 1877
* Organizing Strategies and Labor Violence
* The Farmers Organize
* The Labor Movement in Global Context
* The New Industrial Order: Defense and Dissent
* Defending the New Order
* Critiquing the New Order
* Consider the Source: Two Views of the Pullman Strike
* CHAPTER 18
* Immigrants, Cities, and Politics, 1877-1900
* Global Migrations
* A Worldwide Migration
* The Lure of the United States and the "New" Immigration
* The "Immigrant Problem"
* The Round Trip to America
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: Immigrants Who Returned
* Streets Paved With Gold?
* Surviving in "The Land of Bosses and Clocks"
* Creating Community
* Becoming American
* Urbanization
* The Growth of Cities
* The Peopling of American Cities
* Types of Cities
* Cities Transformed and "Sorted Out"
* The Promise and Peril of City Life
* A World of Opportunity
* A World of Crises
* Tackling Urban Problems
* Saving Souls in Urban America
* The Social Purity Movement
* The Settlement House Movement
* Creating Healthy Urban Environments
* Challenges to the Politics of Stalemate
* Key Issues
* Ethnicity, Gender, and Political Culture
* The Populist Challenge
* The Election of 1896
* Consider the Source: The "New" Immigration
* CHAPTER 19
* The United States Expands Its Reach, 1892-1912
* The New Imperialism
* A Global Grab for Colonies
* Race, Empire, Bibles, and Businessmen
* Precedent for American Empire
* The Crises of the 1890s
* The United States Flexes Its Muscles
* Latin America
* Hawaii
* The Cuban Crisis
* "A Splendid Little War"
* The Complications of Empire
* Cuba and Puerto Rico
* The Philippines
* The Debate over Empire
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: African Americans and International Affairs
* The Philippine-American War
* China
* The United States on the World Stage: Roosevelt and Taft
* Roosevelt's "Big Stick"
* Taft's Dollar Diplomacy
* Consider the Source: The Fight over Empire
* CHAPTER 20
* An Age of Progressive Reform, 1890-1920
* Progressivism as a Global Movement
* Nodes of Progressivism
* The Global Exchange of Progressive Ideas
* Urban Reform
* The "Good Government" Movement
* The Housing Dilemma
* Municipal Housekeeping
* Segregation and the Racial Limits of Reform
* Progressivism at the State and National Levels
* Electoral Reforms
* Mediating the Labor Problem
* Regulating Business: Trust-Busting and Consumer Protection
* Conservation Versus Preservation of Nature
* Progressivism and World War I
* A Progressive War?
* Uniting and Disuniting the Nation
* Votes for Women
* Progressivism in International Context
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: A Worldwide Struggle for Woman Suffrage
* Consider the Source: Votes for Women?
* CHAPTER 21
* America and the Great War, 1914-1920
* The Shock of War
* The Colonial Origins of the Conflict
* A War of Attrition
* America's Response to War
* The U.S. Path to War, 1914-1917
* National Security and the Push Toward Americanization
* Social Reform, the Election of 1916, and Challenges to Neutrality
* Intervention in Latin America
* Decision for War
* America at War
* Mobilizing People and Ideas
* Controlling Dissent
* Mobilizing the Economy
* Women Suffragists
* The Great Migration
* Over There
* Building an Army
* Joining the Fight
* Complications of Coalition Warfare
* Influenza Pandemic
* Making Peace Abroad and at Home
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: Postwar Colonialism
* Making Peace and Fighting Communism
* Red Scare
* The Fight for the Treaty
* Consider the Source: Two U.S. Government Propaganda Posters for the
Great War
* CHAPTER 22
* A New Era, 1920-1930
* A New Economy for a New Era
* Wireless America
* Car Culture
* Advertising for Mass Consumption
* Cultural Divides
* Challenging Sexual Conventions
* African American Renaissance and Repression
* Black International Movements
* Immigration Restriction
* Prohibition
* The Ku Klux Klan
* Religious Divides
* A National Culture: At Home and Abroad
* Popular Entertainment: Movies, Sports, and Celebrity
* The New Skepticism
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: Hollywood Sells America to the World
* Post-World War I Politics and Foreign Policy
* Government and Business in the 1920s
* Coolidge Prosperity
* The Election of 1928
* Independent Internationalism in the 1920s
* The United States and Instability in the Western Hemisphere
* The Crash
* The End of the Boom
* The Great Depression
* Consider the Source: Slaughter in Tulsa
* CHAPTER 23
* A New Deal for Americans, 1931-1939
* The New Deal
* From Prosperity to Global Depression
* Spiral of Decline, 1931-1933
* Suffering in the Land
* The Failure of the Old Deal
* The Coming of the New Deal
* Reconstructing Capitalism
* The First Hundred Days
* Voices of Protest
* The Second New Deal
* The Works Progress Administration
* Social Security
* Labor Activism
* The 1936 Election
* Society, Law, and Culture in the 1930s
* Popular Entertainment
* Women and the New Deal
* A New Deal for Black People
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: European Refugees
* Hispanics and the New Deal
* The Indian New Deal
* Nature's New Deal
* The Twilight of Reform
* The New Deal and Judicial Change
* Recession
* Political Setbacks
* Consider the Source: "From Despair to Hope": Faith in Democracy Lost
and Found
* CHAPTER 24
* Arsenal of Democracy: The World at War, 1931-1945
* The Long Fuse
* Isolationist Impulse
* Disengagement from Europe
* Disengagement in Asia
* Appeasement
* America at the Brink of War, 1939-1941
* Day of Infamy
* A Grand Alliance
* The War in the Pacific
* The War in Europe
* The Holocaust
* Battle for Production
* War Economy
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: A Battle of Books and Ideas
* A Government-Sponsored Technology Revolution
* The Draft
* On The Move: Wartime Mobility
* Wartime Women
* Mexican Migrants, Mexican Americans, and American Indians in Wartime
* African Americans in Wartime
* Japanese American Internment
* Wartime Politics and Postwar Issues
* Right Turn
* The 1944 Election and the Threshold of Victory
* Victory in Europe
* Victory in the Pacific
* Consider the Source: "A New Deal for America and the World"
* CHAPTER 25
* Prosperity and Liberty Under the Shadow of the Bomb, 1945-1952
* The Cold War
* The Roots of Conflict
* Managing Postwar Europe in Potsdam
* The Defeat of Japan
* Dividing the Postwar Globe
* The Fear of Nuclear War
* A Policy for Containment
* The Red Scare
* War in Korea
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: Rebuilding the World
* NSC-68: A Cold War Containment Policy
* The Color of Difference Is Red
* Hollywood and the Pumpkin Papers
* A New Affluence
* The Fair Deal
* The GI Bill
* Working Women
* Postwar Migrations
* Military-Industrial West and South
* Hispanics Move North
* Mobile Leisure
* Laying the Foundations for Civil Rights
* First Steps
* Jack Roosevelt Robinson
* The Influence of African American Veterans
* Black Migration and the Nationalization of Race
* Consider the Source: Braceros Entering the U.S. (1942) and Mica from
El Paso ID Card
* CHAPTER 26
* The Dynamic 1950s, 1950-1959
* The Eisenhower Era
* The End of the Korean War
* The New Look
* The Rise of the Developing World
* Hungary and the Suez, 1956
* France's Vietnam War
* McCarthyism and the Red Scare
* A Dynamic Decade
* The Baby Boom
* Suburban Migrations-Urban Decline
* Consumer Nation
* Corporate Order and Industrial Labor
* The Future Is Now
* Auto Mania
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: The International Geophysical Year
* Oil Culture
* Television
* Conformity and Rebellion
* Old-Time Religion
* Women in the 1950s
* Organization Men
* Teens, Rebels, and Beats
* The Battle for Civil Rights Begins
* Brown and the Legal Assault
* Showdown in Little Rock
* Boots on the Ground
* MLK and the Philosophy of Nonviolence
* Consider the Source: Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) Security
Area Maps
* CHAPTER 27
* The Optimism and the Anguish of the 1960s, 1960-1969
* The New Frontier
* JFK's New Frontier
* The Challenge of Racial Justice
* Cold War Tensions
* Kennedy Assassination
* The Great Society
* Civil Rights Laws
* Great Society Programs
* The Supreme Court and Rights and Liberties
* The United States and the World Beyond Vietnam
* A Robust Economy
* Technological Change, Science, and Space Exploration
* The Rise of the Sunbelt
* Race, Gender, Youth, and the Challenge to the Establishment
* Urban Uprisings and Black Power
* Latinos and Native Americans Struggle for Rights
* The New Feminism
* Environmentalism
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: The Hippie Trail
* Countercultures
* Consider the Source: Ho Chi Minh, Excerpts from Declaration of
Independence (1945)
* CHAPTER 28
* The Vietnam Era, 1961-1975
* Background to a War, 1945-1963
* Vietnam and the Cold War
* American Commitments to South Vietnam
* The 1963 Turning Point
* An American War, 1964-1967
* Decisions for Escalation, 1964-1965
* Ground and Air War, 1966-1967
* The War at Home
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: Global Disruption
* 1968: Turmoil and Turning Points
* The Tet Offensive
* The Agony of 1968
* Nixon and the World
* From Vietnamization to Paris
* The End of the Vietnam War
* Reduction of Cold War Tensions
* Domestic Policy and the Abuse of Power
* Curtailing the Great Society
* Watergate
* Consider the Source: Students for a Democratic Society and an Appeal
to Students (1964) and Cesar Chavez, Speech at Harvard University
(1970)
* CHAPTER 29
* Conservatism Resurgent, 1973-1988
* Backlash
* An Accidental President
* The Politics of Limits and Malaise
* A Dangerous World, 1974-1980
* America Held Hostage
* Democratic Decline and the Rising Tide on the Right
* The Crisis of the Democrats
* Rising Tide on the Right
* The Religious Right and Neoconservatism
* It's Morning Again in America
* The Rise of Reagan
* Economic Realities
* Conservative Justice
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: Reefer Madness: America's (Very) Long War
* on Drugs
* Social Transformation and the Technology Revolution
* The Rise of the "Nontraditional Family"
* Gay Rights and the AIDS Epidemic
* A Health-Conscious America
* High Technology
* Challenging The "Evil Empire"
* A New Arms Race
* Interventions
* Cold War Thaw
* Consider the Source: "America's Right Turn"
* CHAPTER 30
* After the Cold War, 1988-2001
* George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War
* The Election of 1988
* The Bush Presidency at Home
* The New World Order
* The Election of 1992
* The Good Times
* Innovation and New Technology
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: The 1965 Immigration Act and Its Backlash
* The Shipping Container Revolution
* Bill Clinton and the New Democrats
* An Awkward Start
* Clinton's Recovery
* Clinton's Second Term
* A Post-Cold War Foreign Policy
* Intervention and Mediation
* International Terrorism
* The Disputed Election of 2000
* Bush Versus Gore
* The Election in Florida and a Supreme Court Decision
* Consider the Source: Politics as a Full Contact Sport
* CHAPTER 31
* Twenty-First-Century Dangers and Promises, 2001-Present
* The Age of Sacred Terror
* The United States and Terrorism Before 9/11
* The War in Afghanistan
* The Iraq War
* Policing Terrorism
* Compassionate Conservatism in the Bush Years
* Culture Wars
* Compassionate Conservatism in Action
* The Election of 2004
* Privatizing Social Security
* Hurricane Katrina
* The Election of 2006
* Economic Turmoil
* The Dot-Com Bust, Financial Scandals, and the Middle-Class Squeeze
* Collapse
* The Obama Years
* The Election of 2008
* Economic Recovery
* Iraq Withdrawal and the Afghan War
* Battles in the Legislature
* GLOBAL PASSAGES: China Versus the United States: A Clash of
Civilizations?
* Protests on the Right and Left, and the 2010 Election
* The 2012 Election
* Going Over the Fiscal Cliff
* Justice in the 21st Century
* Immigration
* Civil Rights for Gay Americans
* A Turbulent World
* Trump's America
* The Election of 2016
* Trump in Office
* Immigration and the Wall
* Congress and the Courts
* "America First" and Foreign Policy
* The Economy
* The Election of 2018
* Impeachment
* Social Issues Outside Washington
* Pandemic and Social Unrest
* Conclusion
* Consider the Source: Threats from Abroad and from Within
* Epilogue
* The 2020 Election and Beyond
* Appendix A: Historical Documents
* Appendix B: Historical Facts and Data
* Glossary
* Photo Credits
* Index