From the Book - Revised and updated.
The greatest revolution (1765-1783) --
Reflection and choice: framing the Constitution (1783-1789) --
The new republic (1789-1801) --
The Jeffersonians (1801-1829) --
Jackson and democracy (1829-1849) --
The rising storm (1849-1861) --
Freedom's fiery trail (1860-1863) --
A new birth of freedom (1863-1865) --
To bind up the nation's wounds (1865-1877) --
An age more golden than gilded? (1877-1897) --
The american dynamo - shadowed by war (1897-1914) --
America and the Great War (1914-1921) --
The boom and the bust (1921-1933) --
FDR and the New Deal (1933-1939) --
America's rendezvous with destiny (1939-1941) --
America victorious (1943-1945) --
Truman defends the free world (1945-1953) --
Eisenhower and happy days (1953-1961) --
Passing the torch (1961-1969) --
Nixon's the one (1969-1974) --
The year the locusts ate (1974-1981) --
Reagan and revival (1981-1989).