Brandywine Workbook in American History, Volume I

BERNADETTE PRUITT is an associate professor of history at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. With a PhD from the University of Houston, she is a former recipient of the Mary M. Hughes and Fred White Jr. Research Fellowships in Texas History from the Texas State Historical Association. Karen Kossie-Chernyshev is the editor of Brandywine Workbook in American History, Volume I: To 1877, 7th Edition, published by Wiley.

• Succeeding in History Courses. 1. Europe, Africa, and the Americas.2. North America.3. The Developing Colonies.4. An Independent Spirit 1763-1776.5. Revolution and Independence 1776-1787.6. We the People 1787-1800.7. Independence Confirmed 1800-1816.8. Sinews of Nationhood.9. Sectionalism and Party 1816-1828.10. The Jacksonian Era 1828-1840.11. An Age of Reform.12. Westward Expansion: The 1840s.13. Impending Crisis: The 1850s.14. A Great Civil War 1861-1865.15. 'Been in the Storm so Long': Emancipation and Reconstruction.