America and the World
1850-2000

Table of Contents

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Introduction and How to Use BiblioPlan 1
Scheduled Book List 5
Optional Book List 6
The Civil War Unit Annotated Book List 7
Week 1: A Fractured Nation 1850-1860 10
Week 2: The Civil War 11
Week 3: The Civil War 12
Week 4: The Civil War 13
Reconstruction to 1914 Unit Annotated Book List 14
Week 5: Reconstruction and Post Civil War U.S 19
Week 6: The Wide, Wonderful West 20
Week 7: Immigrants and the Centennial 21
Week 8: This Land is My Land: Women and Minorities Struggle for Their Rights 22
Week 9: Rise of Big Business and Organized Labor 23
Week 10: Post Civil War Presidents and the Economy 24
Week 11: Famous Americans of the Progressive Age 25
Week 12:  Teddy Roosevelt, Spanish American War, Mutcrakers 26
The World to 1914 Unit Annotated Book List 27
Week 13: The Spanish-American Empire and Western Europe 30
Week 14: The British Empire in the Victorian Age 31
Week 15: The British Empire in the Victorian Age 32
Week 16: China, Japan, and the Balkans 33
Week 17: The Scramble for Africa 34
The World Wars Unit Annotated Book List 35
Week 18: World War I 40
Week 19: World War I and the Russian Revolution 41
Week 20: The 1920s: Flappers, Fords, and More 42
Week 21:  The Roosevelts and The Great Depression 43
Week 22:  The Rise of Facism, Nazism and the Road to War 44
Week 23: World War II 45
Week 24: World War II 46
Week 25: World War II 47
Week 26: World War II 48
A Changing World Unit Annotated Book List 49
Week 27: The Marshall Plan, the U.N., and Israel 54
Week 28: The Rise of Communism in China and Russia 55
Week 29: Indian and African Nations Gain Independence 56
Week 30: The 1950s: I Like Ike, Suburbs, and the Korean War 57
Week 31: Separate and Unequal: The Civil Rights Movement 58
Week 32: Free at Last: The Civil Rights Movement 59
Week 33: The Space Race and Advances in Technology 60
Week 34: The 1960s: JFK, LBJ, and Vietnam 61
Week 35: The 1970s and 1980s: Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan 62
Week 36: The 1990s: At Home and Abroad 63

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