U.S. History II

• Resistance of the Indians in the West
• The Agricultural Frontier
• The Cattle Kingdom
• The Mining Frontier
• The Closing of the Frontier

• The Railroads
• Big Business: Steel and Oil
• Technology and Business
• The Rise of Organized Labor
• Labor Unrest and Strikes

• The Rise of Urban America
• African‐Americans after Reconstruction
• Everyday Life in America

• Domestic Politics
• The Revolt of the Farmers
• The United States as a World Power

• Political and Social Reforms
• Progressivism: Roosevelt and Taft
• Progressivism: Wilson

• Foreign Policy in the Progressive Era
• The United States in World War I
• Wilson and the Peace Settlement

• Politics in the 1920s
• Domestic Economic Policy
• Change and Reaction in the 1920s
• A New Society: Economic & Social Change

• The Beginnings of the Great Depression
• Roosevelt and the New Deal
• The Second New Deal
• The End of the New Deal

• American Foreign Policy in the '20s
• Foreign Policy and the New Deal
• The Outbreak of War in Europe
• The Road to Pearl Harbor

• The Home Front
• The World at War
• Toward Final Victory

• Postwar America
• The Origins of the Cold War
• The Cold War at Home

• The Affluent Society
• American Foreign Policy
• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Kennedy Years
• Johnson and the Great Society
• The Counterculture of the 1960s

• The Nixon Presidency
• The United States under Ford and Carter
• America in the 1970s

• The Reagan Administration
• From Vice President to President: George H.W. Bush
• The Clinton Years
• George W. Bush Takes Office
• 9/11 and Its Aftermath
• The War in Iraq
• Bush's Second Term