The History of the United States, 2nd Edition

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The History of the United States, 2nd Edition

2003

This sweeping series features three award-winning professors sharing their insights into this nation's past in their own areas of special interest, from European settlement and the Revolutionary War to the Civil War,...

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Director
The Great Courses
Features
Allen C. Guelzo, Gary W. Gallagher, Patrick N. Allit
Supplier
The Great Courses

In This Series

Living Bravely
Episode 1
Living Bravely
Spain, France, and the Netherlands
Episode 2
Spain, France, and the Netherlands
Gentlemen in the Wilderness
Episode 3
Gentlemen in the Wilderness
Radicals in the Wilderness
Episode 4
Radicals in the Wilderness
Traders in the Wilderness
Episode 5
Traders in the Wilderness
An Economy of Slaves
Episode 6
An Economy of Slaves
Printers, Painters, and Preachers
Episode 7
Printers, Painters, and Preachers
The Great Awakening
Episode 8
The Great Awakening
The Great War for Empire
Episode 9
The Great War for Empire
The Rejection of Empire
Episode 10
The Rejection of Empire
The American Revolution - Politics and People
Episode 11
The American Revolution - Politics and People
The American Revolution - Howe's War
Episode 12
The American Revolution - Howe's War
The American Revolution - Washington's War
Episode 13
The American Revolution - Washington's War
Creating the Constitution
Episode 14
Creating the Constitution
Hamilton's Republic
Episode 15
Hamilton's Republic
Republicans and Federalists
Episode 16
Republicans and Federalists
Adams and Liberty
Episode 17
Adams and Liberty
The Jeffersonian Reaction
Episode 18
The Jeffersonian Reaction
Territory and Treason
Episode 19
Territory and Treason
The Agrarian Republic
Episode 20
The Agrarian Republic
The Disastrous War of 1812
Episode 21
The Disastrous War of 1812
The "American System"
Episode 22
The "American System"
A Nation Announcing Itself
Episode 23
A Nation Announcing Itself
National Republican Follies
Episode 24
National Republican Follies
The Second Great Awakening
Episode 25
The Second Great Awakening
Dark Satanic Mills
Episode 26
Dark Satanic Mills
The Military Chieftain
Episode 27
The Military Chieftain
The Politics of Distrust
Episode 28
The Politics of Distrust
The Monster Bank
Episode 29
The Monster Bank
Whigs and Democrats
Episode 30
Whigs and Democrats
American Romanticism
Episode 31
American Romanticism
The Age of Reform
Episode 32
The Age of Reform
Southern Society and the Defense of Slavery
Episode 33
Southern Society and the Defense of Slavery
Whose Manifest Destiny?
Episode 34
Whose Manifest Destiny?
The Mexican War
Episode 35
The Mexican War
The Great Compromise
Episode 36
The Great Compromise
Sectional Tensions Escalate
Episode 37
Sectional Tensions Escalate
Drifting Toward Disaster
Episode 38
Drifting Toward Disaster
The Coming of War
Episode 39
The Coming of War
The First Year of Fighting
Episode 40
The First Year of Fighting
Shifting Tides of Battle
Episode 41
Shifting Tides of Battle
Diplomatic Clashes and Sustaining the War
Episode 42
Diplomatic Clashes and Sustaining the War
Behind the Lines - Politics and Economies
Episode 43
Behind the Lines - Politics and Economies
African Americans in Wartime
Episode 44
African Americans in Wartime
The Union Drive to Victory
Episode 45
The Union Drive to Victory
Presidential Reconstruction
Episode 46
Presidential Reconstruction
Congress Takes Command
Episode 47
Congress Takes Command
Reconstruction Ends
Episode 48
Reconstruction Ends
Industrialization
Episode 49
Industrialization
Transcontinental Railroads
Episode 50
Transcontinental Railroads
The Last Indian Wars
Episode 51
The Last Indian Wars
Farming the Great Plains
Episode 52
Farming the Great Plains
African Americans after Reconstruction
Episode 53
African Americans after Reconstruction
Men and Women
Episode 54
Men and Women
Religion in Victorian America
Episode 55
Religion in Victorian America
The Populists
Episode 56
The Populists
The New Immigration
Episode 57
The New Immigration
City Life
Episode 58
City Life
Labor and Capital
Episode 59
Labor and Capital
Theodore Roosevelt and Progressivism
Episode 60
Theodore Roosevelt and Progressivism
Mass Production
Episode 61
Mass Production
World War I - The Road to Intervention
Episode 62
World War I - The Road to Intervention
World War I - Versailles and Wilson's Gambit
Episode 63
World War I - Versailles and Wilson's Gambit
The 1920s
Episode 64
The 1920s
The Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression
Episode 65
The Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression
The New Deal
Episode 66
The New Deal
World War II - The Road to Pearl Harbor
Episode 67
World War II - The Road to Pearl Harbor
World War II - The European Theater
Episode 68
World War II - The European Theater
World War II - The Pacific Theater
Episode 69
World War II - The Pacific Theater
The Cold War
Episode 70
The Cold War
The Korean War and McCarthyism
Episode 71
The Korean War and McCarthyism
The Affluent Society
Episode 72
The Affluent Society
The Civil Rights Movement
Episode 73
The Civil Rights Movement
The New Frontier and the Great Society
Episode 74
The New Frontier and the Great Society
The Rise of Mass Media
Episode 75
The Rise of Mass Media
The Vietnam War
Episode 76
The Vietnam War
The Women's Movement
Episode 77
The Women's Movement
Nixon and Watergate
Episode 78
Nixon and Watergate
Environmentalism
Episode 79
Environmentalism
Religion in Twentieth-Century America
Episode 80
Religion in Twentieth-Century America
Carter and the Reagan Revolution
Episode 81
Carter and the Reagan Revolution
The New World Order
Episode 82
The New World Order
Clinton's America and the Millennium
Episode 83
Clinton's America and the Millennium
Reflections
Episode 84
Reflections