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History Alive! Pursuing American Ideals
Enrichment Essays and Activities


Encourage further exploration by your students with these in-depth essays on selected topics in American history. The essays may be read on the screen or printed out. Permission to photocopy these essays for classroom use is hereby granted to teachers using History Alive! Pursuing American Ideals.
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Unit Connection
Chapter Connection
Unit 2: A Nation and Its Ideals Emerge
Chapter 4: The Colonial Roots of America’s Founding Ideals

Chapter 5: Americans Revolt
Unit 2: A Nation and Its Ideals Emerge
Chapter 4: The Colonial Roots of America’s Founding Ideals
Unit 2: A Nation and Its Ideals Emerge
Chapter 4: The Colonial Roots of America’s Founding Ideals

Chapter 5: Americans Revolt

Chapter 6: Creating the Constitution
Unit 2: A Nation and Its Ideals Emerge




Unit 3: The Growth of and Challenges to American Ideals

Unit 5: The Progressive Era
Chapter 4: The Colonial Roots of America’s Founding Ideals

Chapter 6: Creating the Constitution

Chapter 8: Changes in a Young Nation


Chapter 17: The Progressives Respond
Unit 9: The Great Depression and the New Deal
Chapter 33: The New Deal and Its Legacy
Unit 4: Growing Pains and Gains


Unit 5: The Progressive Era


Unit 8: The Twenties


Unit 9: The Great Depression and the New Deal


Unit 12: The Fifties
Chapter 14: Labor’s Response to Industrialism

Chapter 18: Progressivism on the National Stage

Chapter 26: Understanding Postwar Tensions

Chapter 33: The New Deal and Its Legacy

Chapter 41: Peace, Prosperity, and Progress
Unit 14: The Sixties
Chapter 49: The Great Society
Unit 1: A Nation and Its Ideal Emerge
Chapter 6: Creating the Constitution
Unit 18: Framing the Present
Chapter 59: U.S. Foreign Policy in the Post–Cold War Era
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