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12.2 Domesticity and Changes in the 14.2 Political Upheaval, 1852–1856 316
American Family 275 The Party System in Crisis 317
The Cult of Domesticity 275 The Kansas-Nebraska Act Raises a
The Discovery of Childhood 277 Storm 319
The Extension of Education 278 Kansas and the Rise of the
12.3 Reform Turns Radical 280 Republicans 320
The Rise of Radical Abolitionism 280 Sectional Division in the Election of
Black Abolitionists 282 1856 321
From Abolitionism to Women’s 14.3 The House Divided, 1857–1860 322
Rights 284 Cultural Sectionalism 322
Conclusion: Living with Diversity 284 The Dred Scott Case 323
Debating the Morality of Slavery 324
The Election of 1860 326
An Age of Expansionism, Conclusion: Explaining the Crisis 328
13 1830–1861 287
Secession and The Civil War,
MYHISTORYLAB VIDEO SERIES 288 15 1860–1865 331
13.1 Texas, Manifest Destiny, and the
Mexican– American War 290 MYHISTORYLAB VIDEO SERIES 332
The Texas Revolution 290 15.1 The Storm Gathers 333
The Republic of Texas 291 The Deep South Secedes 333
The Annexation of Texas 292 The Failure of Compromise 336
The Doctrine of Manifest Destiny 295 And the War Came 336
War with Mexico 296
15.2 Adjusting to Total War 338
EXPLORER: WHAT DID THE TEXAS REVOLUTION AND Mobilizing the Home Fronts 339
MEXICAN– AMERICAN WAR MEAN FOR AMERICAN
EXPANSION? 297 Political Leadership: Northern Success and
Settlement of the Mexican–American Southern Failure 340
War 298 Early Campaigns and Battles 341
13.2 Internal Expansionism and the 15.3 Fight to the Finish 342
Industrial Revolution 300 The Coming of Emancipation 342
The Triumph of the Railroad 300 African Americans and the War 344
The Industrial Revolution Takes Off 301 The Tide Turns 345
Mass Immigration Begins 304 Last Stages of the Conflict 346
The New Working Class 305 EXPLORER: WHAT BROUGHT THE UNITED STATES TO THE
Conclusion: The Costs of Expansion 306 CIVIL WAR? 347
15.4 Effects of the War 349
Conclusion: An Organizational
14 The Sectional Crisis, 1846–1861 309 Revolution 351
MYHISTORYLAB VIDEO SERIES 310 The Agony of Reconstruction,
14.1 The Compromise of 1850 311 16 1865–1877 353
The Problem of Slavery in the Mexican
Cession 311 MYHISTORYLAB VIDEO SERIES 354
16.1 The President versus Congress 355
EXPLORER: HOW DID THE NATION INCREASINGLY
FRACTURE DURING THE SECTIONAL CRISIS? 312 Wartime Reconstruction 355
The Wilmot Proviso Launches the Free-Soil Andrew Johnson at the Helm 356
Movement 313 EXPLORER: HOW DID RECONSTRUCTION AFFECT
Forging a Compromise 313 AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE SOUTH? 357
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