From the Video - 2nd edition
Vol. 1. disc 1. Living bravely ; Spain, France, and the Netherlands ; Gentlemen in the wilderness ; Radicals in the wilderness ; Traders in the wilderness ; An economy of slaves
disc 2. Printers, painters, and preachers ; The Great Awakening ; The great war for empire ; The rejection of empire ; The American Revolution : politics and people ; The American Revolution : Howe's war
disc 3. The American Revolution : Washington's war ; Creating the Constitution ; Hamilton's republic ; Republicans and Federalists ; Adams and liberty ; The Jeffersonian reaction
disc 4. Territory and treason ;The agrarian republic ; The disastrous War of 1812 ; The "American System" ; A nation announcing itself ; National republican follies
disc 5. The second Great Awakening ; Dark Satanic mills ; The military chieftain ; The politics of disttrust ; The monster bank ; Whigs and Democrats
disc 6. American romanticism ; The age of reform ; Southern society and the defense of slavery ; Whose manifest destiny? ; The Mexican War ; The Great Compromise
disc 7. Sectional tensions escalate ; Drifting toward disaster ; The coming of war ; The first year of fighting ; Shifting tides of battle ; Diplomatic clashes and sustaining the war
disc 8. Behind the lines : politics and economies ; African Americans in wartime ; The Union drive to victory ; Presidential reconstruction ; Congress takes command ; Reconstruction ends.
Vol 2. disc 9. Industrialization ; Transcontinental railroads ; The last Indian wars ; Farming the Great Plains ; African Americans after Reconstruction ; Men and women
disc 10. Religion in Victorian America ; The Populists ; The new immigration ; City life ; Labor and capital ; Theodore Roosevelt and Progressivism
disc 11. Mass production ; World War I : the road to intervention ; World War I : Versailles and Wilson's gambit ; The 1920s ; The Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression ; The New Deal
disc 12. World War II : the road to Pearl Harbor ; World War II : the European theater ; World War II : the Pacific theater ; The Cold War ; The Korean War and McCarthyism ; The affluent society
disc 13. The Civil Rights Movement ; The New Frontier and the Great Society ; The rise of mass media ; The Vietnam War ; The Women's Movement ; Nixon and Watergate
disc 14. Environmentalism ; Religion in twentieth-century America ; Carter and the Reagan Revolution ; The new world order ; Clinton's America and the millennium ; Reflections.
