In the manual, the achievements achieved in the economic, social and cultural spheres during the years of independence, as well as the new methodological, conceptual ideas and ideas of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sh.M. Mirziyoyev regarding the history of the independence period, are taken as a program, and it practical help for students to learn the history of the independence period of Uzbekistan and fully fulfill the hours allocated to it in the curriculum. The manual can be used by teachers, academic staff, students and pupils working at all levels of the educational system.