TOC AND SYLLABUS - WHAT GOD HATH WROUGHT - SPOILER THREAD

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This is the thread which will focus on the Table of Contents and the Syllabus of What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848 by Daniel Walker Howe.

by Daniel Walker Howe

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Table of Contents

Maps xi
Editor's Introduction xiii
Abbreviations Used in Citations xvii

Introduction 1
Prologue: The Defeat of the Past 8
1. The Continental Setting 19
2. From the Jaws of Defeat 63
3. An Era of Good and Bad Feelings 91
4. The World That Cotton Made 125
5. Awakenings of Religion 164
6. Overthrowing the Tyranny of Distance 203
7. The Improvers 243
8. Pursuing the Millennium 285
9. Andrew Jackson and His Age 328
10. Battles over Sovereignty 367
11. Jacksonian Democracy and the Rule of Law 411
12. Reason and Revelation 446
13. Jackson's Third Term 483
14. The New Economy 525
15. The Whigs and Their Age 570
16. American Renaissance 613
17. Texas, Tyler, and the Telegraph 658
18. Westward the Star of Empire 701
19. The War Against Mexico 744
20. The Revolutions of 1848 792
Finale: A Vision of the Future 837

Bibliographical Essay 856
Index 879

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SYLLABUS:

WEEK ONE: October 29, 2012 - November 4, 2012
Editor's Introduction, Introduction, Prologue: The Defeat of the Past, and 1. The Continental Setting
(xiii to 1) (1 - 62)

WEEK TWO: November 5, 2012 - November 11, 2012
2. From the Jaws of Defeat - (63 - 90)

WEEK THREE: November 12, 2012 - November 18, 2012
3. An Era of Good and Bad Feelings (91 - 124)

WEEK FOUR: November 19, 2012 - November 25, 2012
4. The World That Cotton Made (125 - 163)

WEEK FIVE: November 26, 2012 - December 2, 2012
5. Awakenings of Religion (164 - 202)

WEEK SIX: December 3, 2012 - December 9, 2012
6. Overthrowing the Tyranny of Distance (203 - 242)

WEEK SEVEN: December 10, 2012 - December 16, 2012
7. The Improvers (243 - 284)

WEEK EIGHT: December 17, 2012 - December 23, 2012
8. Pursuing the Millennium (285 - 327

WEEK NINE: December 24, 2012 - December 30, 2012
9. Andrew Jackson and His Age (328 - 366)

WEEK TEN: December 31, 2012 - January 1, 2013
10. Battles over Sovereignty (367 - 410)

WEEK ELEVEN: January 2, 2013 - January 8, 2013
11. Jacksonian Democracy and the Rule of Law (411 - 445)

WEEK TWELVE: January 9, 2013 - January 15, 2013
12. Reason and Revelation (446 - 482)

WEEK THIRTEEN: January 16, 2012 - January 27, 2013
13. Jackson's Third Term (483 - 524)

WEEK FOURTEEN: January 28, 2013 - February 3, 2013
14. The New Economy (525 - 569)

WEEK FIFTEEN: February 4, 2013 - February 10, 2013
15. The Whigs and Their Age (570 - 612)

WEEK SIXTEEN: February 11, 2013 - February 17, 2013
16. American Renaissance (613 - 657)

WEEK SEVENTEEN: February 18, 2013 - February 24, 2013
17. Texas, Tyler, and the Telegraph (658 - 700)

WEEK EIGHTEEN: February 25, 2013 - March 3, 2013
18. Westward the Star of Empire (701 - 743)

WEEK NINETEEN: March 4, 2013 - March 10, 2012
19. The War Against Mexico (744 - 791)

WEEK TWENTY: March 11, 2013 - March 17, 2013
20. The Revolutions of 1848
Finale: A Vision of the Future (792 - 855)

WEEK TWENTY-ONE: - FINAL THOUGHTS AND BOOK AS A WHOLE: March 18, 2013 - March 25, 2013