US History Part 2: 1877 - Present

Explore the captivating second half of American History with this comprehensive course! This engaging learning experience breaks down complex historical events into easily digestible video lessons. Perfect for students, parents, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of U.S. History, this course provides a clear path through pivotal moments that shaped the nation.

Here's what you'll discover:

• Gilded Age America: Delve into the transformative era following Reconstruction in 1877.
• The Progressive Era & Imperialism: Understand the social and political reforms and America's rise as a global power.
• World War I: Examine America's involvement in the Great War and its impact on the nation.
• The Roaring 20s & Great Depression: Explore the economic boom and subsequent crisis that defined the decade.
• World War II: Learn about America's crucial role in the global conflict.
• The Cold War Era: Analyze the geopolitical tensions and ideological struggles of the post-war period.
• The Civil Rights Movement: Understand the fight for equality and justice in America.
• Modern America: Explore the defining characteristics of contemporary U.S. society.

Each of the 8 units of study includes:

• Engaging Video Lessons: Straightforward explanations of key historical topics.
• Guided Notes Worksheets: Fill-in-the-blank worksheets to reinforce learning as you watch.
• Primary & Secondary Source Readings: Gain deeper insights through important documents like The Gilded Age, Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, and W.E.B. DuBois's reflections on WWI veterans.
• Answer Keys: Check your comprehension with readily available answers.
• Unit Quizzes: Test your knowledge and solidify your understanding of each era.

This course is ideal for:

• Students studying early American History.
• Parents supporting their children's history education.
• Individuals preparing for history exams or seeking a general overview of American History.

Master the complexities of 20th-century American history and gain a solid foundation for future studies!