Chapter Reading Guides
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Note: Each guide opens in a new browser tab. Guides are designed to accompany Give Me Liberty! An American History, Vol. 2 Brief Edition (Foner). Consult your syllabus for assigned reading dates.
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Chapters 15 – 26 · Give Me Liberty! Vol. 2 Brief Edition
14 Guides- Ch. 25 Chapter 25, Lecture 1 Study Guide Reconstructing America, 1865–1877 →
- Ch. 25 Chapter 25, Lecture 2 Study Guide America's Gilded Age, 1870–1890 →
- Ch. 25 Chapter 25, Lecture 3 Study Guide Freedom's Boundaries, at Home and Abroad, 1890–1900 →
- Ch. 26 Chapter 26, Lecture 1 Study Guide The Progressive Era, 1900–1916 →
- Ch. 26 Chapter 26, Lecture 2 Study Guide Safe for Democracy: The United States and World War I, 1916–1920 →
- Ch. 26 Chapter 26, Lecture 3 Study Guide From Business Culture to the Great Depression, 1920–1932 →
- Ch. 27 Chapter 27, Lecture 1 Study Guide The New Deal, 1932–1940 →
- Ch. 27 Chapter 27, Lecture 2 Study Guide Fighting for the Four Freedoms: World War II, 1941–1945 →
- Ch. 27 Chapter 27, Lecture 3 Study Guide The United States and the Cold War, 1945–1953 →
- Ch. 28 Chapter 28, Lecture 1 Study Guide An Affluent Society, 1953–1960 →
- Ch. 28 Chapter 28, Lecture 2 Study Guide The Sixties, 1960–1968 →
- Ch. 28 Chapter 28, Lecture 3 Study Guide The Triumph of Conservatism, 1969–1988 →
- Ch. 29 Chapter 29, Lecture 1 Study Guide The Great Society →
- Ch. 29 Chapter 29, Lecture 2 Study Guide Vietnam →