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Why Do You Need This New Edition? 1. America: Past and Present (tenth edition) is now tied more closely than ever to the innovative website, M yHistoryLab , which helps you learn more in your history course ( www.myhistorylab.com ). M yHistoryLab icons connect the main narrative in each chapter of the book to a powerful array of M yHistoryLab resources, including primary source documents, analytical video segments, interactive maps, and more. A MyHistoryLab M edia Assignments feature now appears at the end of each chapter, capping off the study resources for the chapter. MyHistoryLab also includes both eText and audiobook versions of America: Past and Present , so that you can read or listen to your textbook any time you have access to the Internet. 2. America: Past and Present (tenth edition) now uses the latest N ew MyHistoryLab , which offers the most advanced Study Plan ever. You get personalized study plans for each chapter with content arranged from less complex thinking—like remembering facts—to more complex critical thinking—like understanding c onnections in history and analyzing primary sources. Assessments and learning applications in the Study Plan link you directly to t he America: Past and Present eText for reading and review. 3. America: Past and Present (tenth edition) includes several new study aids designed to help you improve your understanding of each chapter. Learning Objective Questions now appear at the head of each chapter to help you focus on the most important information. Each chapter closes with a complete Study Resources section, containing a Time Line, Chapter Review, Key Terms and D efi nitions, and Critical Thinking Questions. 4. America: Past and Present (tenth edition) contains stronger coverage of African American history. A new feature essay in Chapter  16 addresses the short-lived order of “40 Acres and a Mule” for every freedman. A major new section in Chapter  19 describes the spread of Jim Crow in both the South and North after Reconstruction. 5. America: Past and Present (tenth edition) includes a new feature essay in Chapter 18 on the rise of the department store in the late nineteenth century and how this affected women and changed the way many Americans shopped. 6. A new feature essay in Chapter 32 discusses why global warming has become such a controversial issue in the United States and how Al Gore’s A n Inconvenient Truth has affected this dispute. 7. Chapter 32 has also been updated to provide a full account of the election of 2008 and the Obama administration through 2011. This page intentionally left blank AMERICA Past and Present VOLUME 2 ◾ ◾ ◾ This page intentionally left blank AMERICA Past and Present VOLUME 2 ◾ ◾ ◾ T E N T H E D I T I O N ROBERT A. DIVINE University of Texas T. H. BREEN Northwestern University R. HAL WILLIAMS Southern Methodist University ARIELA J. GROSS University of Southern California H. W. BRANDS University of Texas Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montréal Toronto Delhi Mexico City Saõ Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul Singapore Taipei Tokyo Editorial Director: Craig Campanella Senior Art Director: Maria Lange Editor in Chief: Dickson Musslewhite Interior Design: Th e Go2Guys, LLc Executive Editor: Ed Parsons Cover Design: John Christiana Editorial Project Manager: Alex Rabinowitz Cover Art: March on Washington/Jason E. Powell Editorial Assistant: Emily Tamburri Director of Media & Assessment: Brian Hyland Director of Marketing: Brandy Dawson Digital Media Editor: Alison Lorber Senior Marketing Manager: Maureen E. Prado Roberts Media Editor: Andrea Messineo Marketing Coordinator: Samantha Bennett Supplements: Project Manager: Emsal Hasan Marketing Assistant: Cristina Liva Composition and Full-Service Project Management: GEX Senior Managing Editor: Ann Marie McCarthy Publishing Services Senior Project Manager: Cheryl Keenan Printer/Binder: Courier/Kendallville Manufacturing Manager: Mary Fischer Cover Printer: Lehigh-Phoenix Color Operations Specialist: Alan Fischer Text Font: 10/12 Minion Manager of Design Development: John Christiana Credits and acknowledgments borrowed from other sources and reproduced, with permission, in this textbook appear on appropriate page within text or on pages C1–C2. Copyright © 2013, 2011, 2007 by Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Th is publication is protected by Copyright and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or likewise. To obtain permission(s) to use material from this work, please submit a written request to Pearson Education, Inc., Permissions Department, One Lake Street, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 or fax your request to 201-236-3290. Many of the designations by manufacturers and seller to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this book, and the publisher was aware of a trademark claim, the designations have been printed in initial caps or all caps. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data America, past and present / Robert A. Divine ... [et al.].—10th ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-205-90520-1 (combined volume)—ISBN 978-0-205-90519-5 (volume 1)—ISBN 978-0-205-90547-8 (volume 2) 1. United States—History—Textbooks. I. Divine, Robert A. E178.1.A4894 2013 973—dc23 2012018891 Combined Volume: ISBN-10: 0-205-90520-X ISBN-13: 978-0-205-90520-1 Instructor Review Copy: ISBN-10: 0-205-90632-X ISBN-13: 978-0-205-90632-1 Volume 1: ISBN-10: 0-205-90519-6 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ISBN-13: 978-0-205-90519-5 Volume 1 A la carte: ISBN-10: 0-205-91008-4 ISBN-13: 978-0-205-91008-3 Volume 2: ISBN-10: 0-205-90547-1 ISBN-13: 978-0-205-90547-8 Volume 2 A la carte: ISBN-10: 0-205-91009-2 ISBN-13: 978-0-205-91009-0 Brief Contents Chapter 16 The Agony of Reconstruction Chapter 17 The West: Exploiting an Empire Chapter 18 The Industrial Society Chapter 19 Toward an Urban Society, 1877–1900 Chapter 20 Political Realignments in the 1890s Chapter 21 Toward Empire Chapter 22 The Progressive Era Chapter 23 From Roosevelt to Wilson in the Age of Progressivism Chapter 24 The Nation at War Chapter 25 Transition to Modern America Chapter 26 Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal Chapter 27 America and the World, 1921–1945 Chapter 28 The Onset of the Cold War Chapter 29 Affl uence and Anxiety Chapter 30 The Turbulent Sixties Chapter 31 The Rise of a New Conservatism, 1969–1988 Chapter 32 Into the Twenty-fi rst Century, 1989–2012 vii This page intentionally left blank Contents Maps, Figures, and Tables xxi Features xxiii About the Authors xxvi Supplements xxviii Chapter 16 THE AGONY OF RECONSTRUCTION 366 Robert Smalls and Black Politicians During Reconstruction 366 The President vs. Congress 368 Wartime Reconstruction 368 Andrew Johnson at the Helm 369 Congress Takes the Initiative 371 Congressional Reconstruction Plan Enacted 372 The Impeachment Crisis 373 Reconstructing Southern Society 374 Reorganizing Land and Labor 374 Black Codes: A New Name for Slavery? 376 Republican Rule in the South 376 Claiming Public and Private Rights 377 Retreat from Reconstruction 379 Rise of the Money Question 379 Final Efforts of Reconstruction 379 A Reign of Terror Against Blacks 380 Spoilsmen vs. Reformers 381 Reunion and the New South 382 The Compromise of 1877 382 “Redeeming” a New South 383 The Rise of Jim Crow 386 Conclusion: Henry McNeal Turner and the “Unfi nished Revolution” 387 ◾ FEATURE ESSAY “Forty Acres and a Mule” 384 Chapter 17 THE WEST: EXPLOITING AN EMPIRE 390 Lean Bear’s Changing West 390 Beyond the Frontier 391 Crushing the Native Americans 392 Life of the Plains Indians 393 “As Long as Waters Run”: Searching for an Indian Policy 394 Final Battles on the Plains 395 The End of Tribal Life 396 ix

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