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Pre-1877 Chapters:

1. The New World | 2. Colliding Cultures | 3. British North America | 4. Colonial Society | 5. The American Revolution | 6. A New Nation | 7. The Early Republic | 8. The Market Revolution | 9. Democracy in America | 10. Religion and Reform | 11. The Old South | 12. Manifest Destiny | 13. The Sectional Crisis | 14. The Civil War | 15. Reconstruction

Post-1877 Chapters:

16. Industrial America | 17. Conquering the West | 18. Capital and Labor | 19. American Empire | 20. The Progressive Era | 21. World War I & Its Aftermath | 22. The Twenties | 23. The Great Depression | 24. World War II | 25. The Cold War | 26. The Affluent Society | 27. The Sixties | 28. The Unraveling | 29. The Rise of the Right | 30. The Recent Past