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The Limits of Liberty: American History 1607-1980 is a book by historian Maldwyn Jones, first published in 1983 in the Short Oxford History of the Modern World series.
It covers 373 years of American history and is the most comprehensive single-authored book on this topic, taking nearly 20 years for the author to complete.
Contents
The book contains 28 chapters, as well as an extensive bibliography, 15 pages of historical maps, population tables, details of presidential elections and a list of justices of the Supreme Court.
Chapters
Colonial Foundations, 1607–1760
Provincial Expansion, 1700–1763
Revolution and Independence, 1763–1783
The Revolutionary Transformation, 1776–1789
The Federalist Age, 1789–1801
Jeffersonian Republicanism, 1801–1824
The Expanding Union, 1815–1860
The Politics of Egalitarianism, 1824–1844
Social and Cultural Ferment, 1820–1860
Westward Expansion and Sectional Conflict, 1844–1850
The Road to Secession, 1850–1861
The Civil War, 1861–1865
Reconstruction, 1865–1877
The New South and the Negro, 1877–1914
Taming the West, 1865–1900
The Growth of an Industrial Economy, 1865–1914
Society and Culture in the Industrial Era, 1860–1910
Politics from Conservatism to Revolt, 1877–1896
The Progressive Era, 1900–1917
The United States and World Affairs, 1865–1914
The United States and the First World War, 1914–1920
After the War, 1919–1929
The Great Depression 1929-1939
Foreign Policy between the Wars, 1921–1941
Global War, 1941–1945
Cold War Tensions, 1945–1960
The Troubled Years, 1960–1980
American Society and Culture, 1940–1980
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