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AP United States History

Page history last edited by Robert W. Maloy 2 years, 5 months ago


 

 

 

Text of revised AP U.S. History Curriculum Framework (updated Fall 2017)

 

Open Letter from the Authors of the AP United States History Curriculum Framework

 

 

U.S. History

  • An open educational textbook from OpenStax College, Rice University

 


United States History Interactive Timeline from the Library of Congress and World Digital Library

 

 

New Amsterdam (New York City) 1617

New Amsterdam (New York City) 1617

Period 1:  1491-1607

Key Concept 1.1  Native Populations of North America

 

Key Concept 1.2  Encounters between Europeans, Native Americans and Africans

 

Period 2:  1607-1754

Key Concept 2.1  Goals and Patterns of European Colonization

 

Key Concept 2.2  The British Colonies

 

Period 3:  1754-1800

Key Concept 3.1  Colonial Independence and the Revolutionary War

 

Key Concept 3.2  New Experiments in Democratic Governance

 

Key Concept 3.3  Competition Over Resources, Boundaries and Trade

 

Period 4:  1800-1848

 

Key Concept 4.1  The Early Republic

 

Key Concept 4.2  Economic Transformation in Antebellum America

 

Key Concept 4.3  Foreign Policy and Trade

 

26th Regiment of the United States Colored Troops

 

Period 5:  1844-1877

 

Key Concept 5.1  Immigration, Migration and National Expansion

 

Key Concept 5.2  Debates Over Slavery and the Coming of the Civil War

 

Key Concept 5.3  Civil War and Reconstruction

 

Period 6:  1865-1898

 

Key Concept 6.1  The Rise of Industrial Capitalism

 

Key Concept 6.2  Social and Cultural Change after the Civil War

 

Key Concept 6.3  The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era

 

Period 7:  1890-1945

 

Key Concept 7.1  The Great Depression and the New Deal

 

Key Concept 7.2  Traditionalism, Modernity and Mass Culture

 

Key Concept 7.3  The US as a World Power in the 20th Century

 

Period 8:  1945-1980

 

Key Concept 8.1  The US and the Cold War

 

Key Concept 8.2  Civil Rights and Expanding Roles for Government

 

Key Concept 8.3  Postwar Changes in American Society, Culture and Politics

 

 

Period 9:  1980-Present

 

Aerial view of Ground Zero, six days after September 11, 2001

 

Aerial view of Ground Zero, six days after September 11, 2001.

 

Key Concept 9.1  The Conservative Movement in American Politics

 

Key Concept 9.2  Technological, Demographic and Economic Changes

 

Key Concept 9.3  Post Cold War American Foreign Policy

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