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| Genre/Form: | Chronologies Encyclopedias History Chronology |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Morris, Richard B. (Richard Brandon), 1904-1989. Encyclopedia of American history. New York : Harper & Row, ©1976 (DLC) 74015839 (OCoLC)1217388 |
| Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard B Morris; Jeffrey B Morris |
| OCLC Number: | 643629990 |
| Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 1245 pages) : maps |
| Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Contents: | 1. Basic chronology. Original peopling of the Americas -- The era of exploration -- The founding of the English colonies, 1578-1732 -- The colonies and the Empire, 1624-1775 -- The era of the American Revolution, 1763-89 -- The early national and antebellum periods, 1789-1860 -- The Civil War and reconstruction, 1861-77 -- Domestic issues from Hayes to Wilson, 1878-1918 -- The United States in world affairs, 1866-1918 -- America between two world wars, 1919-39 -- The United States in World War II -- The United States and the balance of world power, 1945-74 -- Domestic issues and national politics from Truman to Nixon, 1945-74 -- Presidents and their cabinets -- Party strength in congress -- Justices of the United States Supreme Court -- The Declaration of Independence -- The Constitution of the United States. 2. Topical chronology. The expansion of the nation -- Population, immigration, and ethnic stocks -- Leading Supreme Court decisions -- The American economy -- Science, invention, and technology -- Thought and culture -- Mass media -- 3. Five hundred notable Americans. Biographical section. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Richard B. Morris, associate editor, Jeffrey B. Morris. |
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