Description: Prepare for your history exams or learn more about key events in American history with BarCharts' updated and expanded American History 1 QuickStudy(R) guide. Detailing the discovery and settlement of the New World up through the Civil War and Reconstruction, this guide features timelines grouped by historical theme to give you a concise outline of major events in American history through multiple perspectives.
The following topics are covered:- New Worlds, 1492-1680
- The Growth of British North America, 1630-1763
- Origins of the American Revolution, 1761-1776
- Fighting for Independence, 1775-1783
- Forming New Governments, 1776-1788
- Federalists in Power, 1789-1800
- Republicans Ascendant, 1801-1823
- The Revolutionary Generation, 1772-1829
- The Age of Jackson, 1824-1848
- Awakenings of Perfection, 1801-1855
- Breaking the Union, 1850-1860
- The Civil War, 1861-1865
- Reconstruction, 1863-1877