American Eras
Includes essays on events, publications, lifestyles and individuals important to particular eras in U.S. history.
- Early American Civilizations & Exploration to 1600
- The Colonial Era, 1600–1754
- The Revolutionary Era, 1754–1783
- Development of a Nation, 1783–1815
- Reform Era & Eastern U.S. Development, 1815–1850
- Westward Expansion, 1800–1860
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1860–1877
- Development of the Industrial United States, 1878–1899