History of the United States
1
Colonial period
1.1
Spanish
colonization
1.2
Dutch
colonization
1.3
French
colonization
1.4
British
colonization
1.5
Political
integration and autonomy
2
Formation of the
United States of America (1776–1789)
3
Early national era
(1789–1848)
4
Civil War era
(1849–1865)
5
Reconstruction and
the Gilded Age (1865–1890)
6
Progressivism,
imperialism, and World War I (1890–1918)
7
Women's suffrage
8
Post-World War I and
the Great Depression (1918–1940)
9
World War II
(1941–1945)
9.1
Battle against
Germany
9.2
Battle against
Japan
10
The Cold War begins
(1945–1964)
11
The Civil Rights
Movement (1955–1970)
12
The Women's Movement
(1963–1982)
13
The Counterculture
Revolution and Cold War Détente (1964–1980)
14
The end of the Cold
War (1980–1991)
15
The World Superpower
(1991–present)
15.1
1991-2001
15.2
2001-present
From 1911 Edition of the
Encyclopedia Britannica - 1911encyclopedia.org
10 The United States History
10.1 A.-Beginnings of Self-government,
1578-1690.
10.2 B.-Development of Imperial Control,
1606-1760.
10.3 C.-The Struggle with the French,
1690-1760.
10.4 D.-The Colonial Revolt, 1763-1776.
10.5 E.-The Struggle to Maintain Independence,
1776-1783.
10.6 F.-The Struggle for National Government,
1783-1789.
10.7 G.-The Development of Democracy,
1789-1801.
10.8 H.-Democracy and Nationality, 1801-1829.
10.9 I.-Industrial Development and Sectional
Divergence, 1829-1850.
10.10 J.-Tendencies to Disunion, 1850-1861.
10.11 K.-The Civil War, 1861-1865.
10.12 L.-History, 1865-1910.
Unites States History
Video Resources:
Labor Day's Violent
Beginnings
US History:
1865 to Present
Other History and US related
websites:
Outline of U.S. History
by the U. S. Department of State
US History.org
Best of History Web Sites
The History Net
Yahoo's listing of history sites
Googles Webdirectory's listing of history
sites
Photos from the United States
Panama Canal Museum