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Of the Peopletells the history of America--of its people and places, of its dealings and ideals--but it also unfolds the story of American democracy, carefully marking how this country's evolution has been anything but certain, from its complex beginnings to its modern challenges. This comprehensive survey focuses on the social and political lives of people--some famous, some ordinary--revealing thecompelling story of America's democracy from an individual perspective, from across the landscapes of diverse communities, and ultimately from within the larger context of the world.
Contents
Chapter 16AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Rosa CassettariThe Political Economy of Global CapitalismThe "Great Depression" of the Late Nineteenth CenturyAMERICA AND THE WORLD: The Global Migration of LaborAmerica Moves to the CityThe Rise of Big BusinessThe Rise of Andrew CarnegieCarnegie Dominates the Steel IndustryBig Business ConsolidatesA New Social OrderLifestyles of the Very RichThe Consolidation of the New Middle ClassThe Industrial Working Class Comes of AgeSTRUGGLES FOR DEMOCRACY: Within the Reach of AllSharecropping Becomes Wage LaborClearing the West for CapitalismThe Overland TrailThe Origins of Indian ReservationsThe Destruction of Indian SubsistenceThe Economic Transformation of the WestCattlemen: From Drovers to RanchersCommercial Farmers Subdue the PlainsAMERICAN LANDSCAPE: Mining Camps in the WestChanges in the LandConclusionChapter 16 Primary Sources1. Chief Joseph Describes His Visit to Washington, D.C.2. A Steel Mill in the Gilded Age3. Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives4. A Journalist Visits a Chicago Sweatshop5. A British Visitor Discovers Wanamaker's Department StoreChapter 17: Cultural Struggles of Industrial America, 1850-1895AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Anthony Comstock's Crusade Against ViceThe Varieties of Urban CultureMinstrel Shows as Cultural NostalgiaThe Origins of VaudevilleSports Become ProfessionalAMERICA AND THE WORLD: World's FairsThe Elusive Boundaries of Male and FemaleThe Victorian Construction of Male and FemaleVictorians Who Questioned Traditional Sexual BoundariesImmigration as a Cultural ProblemJosiah Strong Attacks ImmigrationFrom Immigrants to Ethnic AmericansSTRUGGLES FOR DEMOCRACY: "The Chinese Must Go"The Catholic Church and Its Limits in Immigrant CultureImmigrant CulturesThe Creation of High CultureHigh Culture Becomes Moral Crusade Cultural Establishment Versus Mass CultureSocial Darwinism and the Growth of Scientific RacismArtistic Realism Finds an American VoiceThe Advance of Literary RealismPainting RealityIs Photography Art?ConclusionChapter 17 Primary Sources1. Two Songs of the Metropolis2. "The New Colossus"3. Josiah Strong on the Superiority of Anglo-Saxons4. "Acres of Diamonds"Chapter 18: The Politics of Industrial America, 1870-1892AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Luna Kellie and the Farmers' AllianceTwo Political StylesThe Triumph of Party PoliticsMasculine Partisanship and Feminine VoluntarismThe Women's Christian Temperance UnionSTRUGGLES FOR DEMOCRACY: The "Crusade" Against AlcoholThe Critics of Popular PoliticsThe Enemy at the GatesEconomic Issues Dominate National PoliticsGreenbacks and GreenbackersWeak Presidents Oversee a Stronger Federal GovernmentGovernment Activism and Its LimitsAMERICA AND THE WORLD: Foreign Policy: The Limited Significance of Commercial ExpansionStates Discover ActivismCities: Boss Rule and New ResponsibilitiesMiddle-Class RadicalismHenry George and the Limits of Producers' IdeologyEdward Bellamy and the Nationalist ClubsDiscontent Among WorkersThe Knights of Labor and the Haymarket DisasterAgrarian RevoltThe Rise of the PopulistsConclusionChapter 18 Primary Sources1. A New York City Boss Gets Out the Vote2. "Big Tim" Sullivan on New York's Campaign Trail3. "And Reform Moves On"4. "That We Might All Be Rich"5. "Address in the Haymarket Trial"Chapter 19: Industry and Empire, 1890-1900AMERICAN PORTRAIT: J.P. MorganThe Crisis of the 1890sHard TimesThe Overseas FrontierThe Drive for EfficiencyProgress and ForceCorporate ConsolidationA Modern EconomyCurrency and the TariffThe Cross of GoldThe Battle of the StandardsThe Retreat from PoliticsThe Lure of the CitiesAMERICAN LANDSCAPE: Galveston, Texas, 1900Inventing Jim CrowThe Atlanta CompromiseDisfranchisement and the Decline of Popular PoliticsDEMOCRACY: The Wilmington Race RiotOrganized Labor Retreats from PoliticsAmerican Diplomacy Enters the Modern WorldSea Power and the Imperial UrgeThe Scramble for EmpireWar with SpainThe Anti-ImperialistsThe Philippine-American WarThe Open DoorConclusionChapter 19 Primary Sources1. The Cross of Gold2. The Atlanta Compromise3. Theodore Roosevelt, "The Strenuous Life"4. The Anti-ImperialistsChapter 20: A United Body of Action, 1900-1916AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Alice HamiltonToward a New PoliticsThe Insecurity of Modern LifeThe Decline of Partisan PoliticsSocial HousekeepingEvolution or Revolution?The ProgressivesSocial Workers and MuckrakersDEMOCRACY: Public Response to The JungleDictatorship of the ExpertsProgressives on the Color LineProgressives in State and Local PoliticsRedesigning the CityReform Mayors and City ServicesProgressivism and the StatesThe President Becomes "The Administration" The Executive Branch Against the TrustsThe Square DealConserving Water, Land, and ForestsTR and Big Stick DiplomacyAMERICAN LANDSCAPE: The Hetch Hetchy ValleyTaft and Dollar DiplomacyRival Visions of the Industrial FutureThe New NationalismThe 1912 ElectionThe New FreedomConclusionChapter 20 Primary Sources1. The Progressives and Motivation for Reform2. The Misconduct of Packingtown3. Shedding Light on Child Labor4. The New FreedomChapter 21: A Global Power, 1914-1919AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Walter LippmanThe Challenge of RevolutionThe Mexican RevolutionBringing Order to the CaribbeanA One-Sided NeutralityThe Lusitania's Last VoyageThe Drift to WarThe Election of 1916The Last Attempts at PeaceWar AimsThe Fight in CongressMobilizing the Nation and the EconomyEnforcing PatriotismDEMOCRACY: Eugene Debs Speaks Out Against the WarRegimenting the EconomyThe Great MigrationReforms Become "War Measures"Over ThereCitizens into SoldiersThe Fourteen PointsThe Final OffensiveRevolutionary AnxietiesWilson in ParisThe Senate Rejects the LeagueAMERICA AND THE WORLD: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918Red ScareConclusionChapter 21 Primary Sources1. Challenging the War2. Selling the War3. Uncle Sam's Call to Arms4. The Fourteen PointsChapter 22: The Modern Nation, 1919-1928AMERICA PORTRAIT: "America's Sweetheart"A Dynamic EconomyThe Development of IndustryThe Trend Toward Large-Scale OrganizationThe Transformation of Work and the WorkforceThe Defeat of Organized LaborThe Decline of AgricultureThe Urban NationA Modern CultureThe Spread of ConsumerismNew PleasuresA Sexual RevolutionChanging Gender IdealsDEMOCRACY: Flappers and FeministsThe Family and YouthAMERICAN LANDSCAPE: "Flaming Youth" on CampusThe Celebration of the IndividualThe Limits of the Modern CultureThe Limits of ProsperityThe "Lost Generation" of IntellectualsFundamentalist Christians and "Old-Time Religion"Nativists and Immigration RestrictionThe Rebirth of the Ku Klux KlanMexican AmericansAfrican Americans and the "New Negro"A "New Era" in Politics and GovernmentThe Modern Political SystemThe Republican AscendancyThe Politics of IndividualismRepublican Foreign PolicyAMERICA AND THE WORLD: "Jazz-band partout!"Extending the "New Era"ConclusionChapter 22 Primary Sources1. Return to Normalcy2. Faith and Business3. The Advertising Age4. Car CultureChapter 23: A Great Depression and a New Deal, 1929-1940AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Dorothea LangeThe Great DepressionCausesDescending into DepressionHoover RespondsThe First New DealThe Election of 1932FDR Takes CommandFederal ReliefDEMOCRACY: The Civilian Conservation Corps and a New Brand of EnvironmentalismThe Farm CrisisThe Blue EagleThe Second New DealCritics Attack from All SidesThe Second Hundred DaysSocial Security for SomeLabor and the New DealAMERICA AND THE WORLD: The Global DepressionThe New Deal CoalitionCrisis of the New DealConservatives CounterattackThe Liberal Crisis of ConfidenceConclusionChapter 23 Primary Sources1. Descending into Depression2. The Election of 1932: Restoring Faith in Government3. Surviving the Depression4. Dear Mrs. RooseveltChapter 24: The Second World War, 1941-1945AMERICAN PORTRAIT: A. Philip RandolphIsland in a Totalitarian SeaA World of Hostile BlocsThe Good NeighborAmerica First?Means Short of WarTurning the TideMidway and Coral SeaGone with the DraftAMERICA AND THE WORLD: CarrierThe Winning WeaponsThe Second FrontOrganizing for ProductionA Mixed EconomyIndustry Moves South and WestNew Jobs in New PlacesWomen in IndustryBetween Idealism and FearJapanese InternmentDEMOCRACY: ManzanarNo Shelter from the HolocaustClosing with the EnemyTaking the War to EuropeIsland Hopping in the PacificBuilding a New WorldThe Fruits of VictoryConclusionChapter 24 Primary Sources1. The Four Freedoms2. Illustrating American Freedoms3. Victory Abroad and at Home4. Women in Industry: Changes on the Home FrontChapter 25: The Cold War, 1945-1952AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Matt CveticOrigins of the Cold WarIdeological CompetitionUneasy AlliesFrom Allies to EnemiesNational SecurityThe Truman DoctrineContainmentAMERICAN LANDSCAPE: The Nevada Test SiteTaking RisksGlobal RevolutionsKoreaNSC-68The Reconversion of American SocietyThe Postwar EconomyThe Challenge of Organized LaborOpportunities for WomenCivil Rights for African AmericansThe Frustrations of LiberalismThe Democrats' TroublesTruman's ComebackFighting the Cold War at HomeDoubts and Fears in the Atomic AgeThe Anti-Communist CrusadeDEMOCRACY: The Hollywood TenThe Hunt for SpiesThe Rise of McCarthyismConclusionChapter 25 Primary Sources1. Churchill and Stalin Trade Accusations2. George Kennan Argues for Containment3. The United Auto Workers versus General Motors4. President Truman Proposes National Health Insurance5. McCarthyism in ActionChapter 26: The Consumer Society, 1945-1961AMERICAN PORTRAIT: The RicardosLiving the Good LifeEconomic ProsperityThe Suburban DreamThe Pursuit of PleasureAMERICAN LANDSCAPE: Eisenhower's Interstate Highway SystemA Homogeneous Society?The Discovery of ConformityThe Decline of Class and EthnicityThe Resurgence of Religion and FamilyMaintaining Gender RolesPersisting Racial DifferencesThe Survival of DiversityThe Eisenhower Era at Home and Abroad"Ike" and 1950s AmericaModern RepublicanismDEMOCRACY: "The Fantastic, Real-Life, Dream-Come-True Adventure of the Barstow Family of Wethersfield, Connecticut"An Aggressive Cold War StrategyAvoiding War with the Communist PowersCrises in the Third WorldAMERICA AND THE WORLD: Consumerism and the Cold WarChallenges to the Consumer SocietyRebellious YouthThe Beat MovementThe Rebirth of EnvironmentalismThe Struggle for Civil RightsThe Crisis of "Misplaced Power"ConclusionChapter 26 Primary Sources1. The New Suburbs2. Teenagers in the Age of Conformity3. Preparing for Nuclear War4. "Misplaced Power"CHAPTER 27: "The Table of Democracy", 1960-1968AMERICAN PORTRAIT: The A&T FourNew Approaches to PowerGrassroots Activism for Civil RightsThe New LiberalismThe New ConservatismThe New LeftThe Presidential Election of 1960The New FrontierStyle and SubstanceCivil RightsFlexible Response and the Third WorldTwo Confrontations with the SovietsKennedy and VietnamThe Great SocietyLyndon Johnson's Mandate"Success Without Squalor"Preserving Personal FreedomThe Death of Jim CrowDEMOCRACY: "The Long Cool Summer" of Greenville, MississippiThe American War in VietnamJohnson's Decision for WarFighting a Limited WarThe War at HomeThe Great Society Comes ApartThe Emergence of Black PowerThe Youth RebellionAMERICA AND THE WORLD: International Student Protest, 1968The Rebirth of the Women's MovementConservative Backlash1968: A Tumultuous YearConclusionChapter 27 Primary Sources1. Non-Violence, Love, and Civil Rights2. John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address3. The War on Poverty4. Justifying the Vietnam War5. The Great Society Comes ApartChapter 28: Living With Less, 1968-1980AMERICAN PORTRAIT: "Fighting Shirley Chisholm"A New Crisis: Economic DeclineWeakness at HomeThe Energy CrisisCompetition AbroadThe MultinationalsAMERICA AND THE WORLD: Carl Gerstacker's DreamThe Impact of DeclineConfronting Decline: Nixon's StrategyA New Foreign PolicyEnding the Vietnam WarChile and the Middle EastTaming Big GovernmentAn Uncertain Economic PolicyRefusing to Settle for Less: Struggles for RightsAfrican Americans' Struggle for Racial JusticeWomen's LiberationDEMOCRACY: "ROAR"!Mexican Americans and "Brown Power"Asian American ActivismThe Struggle for Native American RightsHomosexuals and Gay PowerBacklash: From Radical Action to Conservative Reaction"The Movement" and the "Me Decade"The Plight of the White EthnicsThe Republican CounterattackPolitical Crisis: Three Troubled PresidenciesWatergate: The Fall of Richard NixonGerald Ford and a Skeptical Nation"Why Not the Best?": Jimmy CarterConclusionChapter 28 Primary Sources1. Deindustrialization in Youngstown, Ohio2. The Nixon Doctrine3. Radical Feminism and Gay Liberation4. The "White Ethnics"5. A "Crisis of the American Spirit"Chapter 29: The Triumph of Conservatism, 1980-1991AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Linda ChavezCreating a Conservative MajorityThe New EconomyThe Rehabilitation of BusinessAMERICAN LANDSCAPE: Silicon ValleyThe Rise of the Religious RightThe 1980 Presidential ElectionThe Reagan Revolution at HomeThe Reagan StyleShrinking GovernmentReaganomicsThe 1984 Presidential ElectionThe Reagan Revolution AbroadRestoring American PowerConfronting the "Evil Empire"The Reagan Doctrine in the Third WorldThe Middle East and TerrorismThe United States and the World EconomyAMERICA AND THE WORLD: Japanese Management, American WorkersThe Battle Over Conservative Social ValuesAttacking the Legacy of the 1960sWomen's Rights and AbortionGays and the AIDS CrisisAfrican Americans and Racial Inequality"The Decade of the Hispanic"From Scandal to TriumphBusiness and Religious ScandalsPolitical ScandalsSetbacks for the Conservative AgendaA Vulnerable EconomyReagan's ComebackDEMOCRACY: Reagan at the Berlin WallConclusionChapter 29 Primary Sources1. Evangelical Activism2. Reaganomics3. The Anti-Nuclear Movement4. The Parties' Battle for the Family5. "Homeless in America"Chapter 30: The Globalized Nation, 1989-2001American Portrait: James SharlowThe Age of GlobalizationThe Cold War and GlobalizationNew Communications TechnologiesMultinationals and NGOsExpanding TradeMoving PeopleContesting GlobalizationA New EconomyFrom Industry to InformationA Second Economic Revolution?Downsizing AmericaBoom and InsecurityAmerican Landscape: SeattleDemocratic DeadlockGeorge H. W. Bush and the End of the Reagan RevolutionThe Rebellion Against Politics as UsualClinton's Compromise with ConservatismDomestic Dissent and TerrorismScandalThe Presidential Election of 2000Democracy: "Temporarily Closed," 1995-1996Culture WarsAfrican-Americans in the Post-Civil Rights Era"Family Values"MulticulturalismWomen in the Postfeminist EraContesting Gay and Lesbian RightsRedefining Foreign Policy in the Global AgeThe New World OrderThe Persian Gulf WarRetreating from the New World OrderA New ThreatConclusionChapter 30 Primary Sources1. Two Sides of Globalization2. "Technology, the Great Equalizer"3. "The Era of Big Government Is Over"4. The Law and the LGBT Community5. George H.W. Bush and the New World OrderEpilogue: "A Nation Transformed", 2001-2014American Portrait: Lt. Craig MullaneyTwin CrisesBush 439/11The Global War on TerrorThe Iraq WarIraq and Afghanistan in TurmoilFinancial CrisisDemocracy: "Gitmo"Obama and the Promise of ChangeThe Presidential Election of 2008Confronting Economic CrisisEnding the Wars in Afghanistan and IraqThe Politics of FrustrationA Second TermA Government and a Nation "Of the People"?A Diverse Society of ColorLGBT RightsThe Return of Economic InequalityUnending War?ConclusionEpilogue Primary Sources1. Declaring War on Terror2. Debating Inequality
