Making of the nation
The American Heritage History of the Making of the Nation
Editor Ralph K. Andrist; Narritve Russell, Francis
- New York Amer. Hert. Pub. 1968
- 416 p
Includes Index
Introduction -- The new nation -- The Constitution -- The young Navy -- Adams and Jefferson -- The first years -- The War of 1812 -- The rigors of travel -- New frontiers -- West with the frontier -- Jackson and the common man -- A nation of farmers -- The rise of the Whigs -- A New England village -- Cures and comforts -- The Mexican War -- Mill town and factory -- Trends and people -- The Peculiar Institution -- The gathering storm -- The American Negro in art -- Growth of the cities -- The nation divided -- The last look at peace.