Unit 1 The Age of Exploration/1 Text A Early Exploration and Settlements/2 Text B Columbus's Discovery of America/3 Text C Spanish Discovery of the New World/7 Text D The Legacy of the Puritans/9 Text E The Thanksgiging Story/10 Unit 2 The Colonial America/14 Text A The Original 13 Colonies/15 Text B Colonial Life of the Early Settlers/21 Text C Slavery in Colonial America/23 Unit 3 The Road to Independence/27 Text A The War of Independence/28 Text B The American Revolution/33 Text C Causes of the American Revolution/34 Unit 4 The Young Republic/39 Text A The Creation of a National Government/40 Text B Benjamin Franklin/45 Text C The Essence of the Constitution/47 Unit 5 The Westward Movement/52 Text A The Frontier of the American West/53 Text B The Donner Party/59 Text C Louisiana Purchase/60 Unit 6 The Civil War/64 Text A Causes of the Civil War/65 Text B The Gettysburg Address/70 Text C Eye Witness Accounts of the Assassination/71 Text D Cost of the War/72 Unit 7 Reconstruction (1865 1877)/77 Text A Reconstruction after the Civil War/78 Text B Education after the Civil War/83 TextC TheKuKluxKlan/83 Text D A Shattered Fairy Tale/84 Unit 8 The Gilded Age (1877――1917)/88 Text A The Gilded Age/89 Text B Industrialization/94 Text C The Gilded Age Society/95 Unit 9 America in World War Ⅰ (1914――1918)/100 Text A TheU. S.A. and World War Ⅰ/101 Text B Wilson's Declaration of Neutrality/108 Text C U.S. Entry into World War Ⅰ/109 Unit 10 The Roaring Twenties/113 Text A The Roaring Twenties/114 Text B Formation of Modern American Mass Culture/118 Text C The Lost Generation/120 Unit 11 The Great Depression/125 Text A The Great Depression in America/126 Text B The Great Depression/131 Text C Iowa in the 1920s and the 1930s/132 Text D Franklin D. Roosevelt/134 Unit 12 America in World War Ⅱ/136 Text A World War Ⅱ/137 Text B The Origins of World War Ⅱ/142 Text C War in Europe/145 Text D War in the Pacific/145 Text E American Domestic Situation During World War Ⅱ/146 Unit 13 Postwar American Society/151 Text A American Society in the 1950s/152 Text B The Postwar Economy：1945――1960/157 Text C Desegregation/159 Unit 14 America in Transition/164 Text A America in the 1960s/166 Text B America in the 1970s/167 Text C The Cuban Missile Crisis/171 Text D The Space Race/173 Unit 15 Toward a New Century/177 Text A America Entering a New Century/178 Text B U.S.-Soviet Relations/182 Text C The Gulf War/183 Text D No Ordinary Day/184 Appendixes Appendix 1 States, Their Entry into Union & Their Settlement/190 Appendix 2 Presidents & Vice Presidents of the U.S./192 Appendix 3 U.S. History Timeline/195 Appendix 4 Keys to the Exercises/208 重点参考书目和网站/216
