U.S. History Course 1900-2016
"Objective and Uncensored
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Choose Free Primary Textbook
Suggested Quick Notes Textbook Quick Notes United States History 1900-2016 
 
Other Free More Traditional Textbooks 

Major Topics Course Materials


Political Eras

Political Eras1-3 Prelude to the 20th Century
1) 1788-1824 England's Political Influence Finally Ends and the South Has Some Success in Controlling Northern Business Interests. 2) 1828-1852  Federalism vs. State's Rights 3) 1856-1892 Civil War, Northeast Takes Control, Gilded Age Wealth Built on the Backs of the Poor, Women and Children 

Political Eras 4-5 A Progressive Nation Struggles
4) 1896-1928 Progressive Populism Ends the Gilded Age But Business Power Returned After WW I  5) 1932-Present Party Control Flip-Flops But Some Progress is Made Rep

Presidental Elections 1896-1928, 1932-72, 1976-2012


U.S. Economy Leads the
Post WW2 World

 U.S. Economic Normality 1945-2016

World Changed, Good Jobs Disappeared

Great Recession 1p or  3p

Wage Growth Analysis

Taxing the Rich 

Current Political Economy Videos
 


Violence Problems

Terror Episodes Since 1900

Recent Terrorism Against the West

Gun Violence Affects Police

Crime and Drug Time in America

 

 

 

Presidential Courage: Nine Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989  By Michael Beschloss  Depicts Five Great Modern Presidents

T. Roosevelt took on monopoly trusts to protect, farms, consumers from high prices.

FDR's unpopular stance of planning for war was still elected for terms 3 and 4.

HT quickly recognize the new sate of Israel in the face of pressure from all sides.

JFK continued to push school integration despite potential political pressures.

RR hastened the end of the Cold War with massive deficit spending.

Has Capitalism Failed?

Trickle Down Economics 

Does Income Inequality Affects Growth

Elizabeth Warren’s Blames Oligopoly Power

Criticism of Modern Capitalism

Income Inequality Affects Growth

History of U.S. Economic Growth

Modern Education

History American Education

Leader's Educational Advise

Long Term Testing Results

Changing Education Paradigms

Educating the Class of 2035

 

Liberal View
The Crimes of Post WW2 U.S. Presidents- Noam Chomsky
12 Min Video

Changing Contours of Global Order- Noam Chomsky
77 Min Video

Conservative View 
The State of Liberty from EconTalk
 with D, Boaz, P. J. O'Rourke,

and G. Will Hosted by Russ Roberts
65 min CATO podcast

 

Evaluating 21st Century

Pass Fail Analysis of U.S. Presidents

20th Century Decade Evaluation

20th Century Decade Ranking

20th Century Winners and Losers

20th Century Wars Were Costly

Most Severe U.S. Recessions

U.S. Political Economy Controversies

Recent U.S. Problems

Related Stuff

Other Free More Traditional Textbooks 

 

U.S. History   American History (RA) Class Notes   Outline Of American History     Progressive-Era-Part-I  

U.S. History     American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America

 

Political Economy Videos

One Page Economic Issue

U S Political Economy    

 U.S. Government and Politics
 

Suggestions to

author/editor Walter Antoniotti    

 

Book Summaries

Second Chance
Three Presidents and the Crisis of America Superpower
 by Zbigniew Brzezinski

American Dynasty
Aristocracy, Fortune, and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush
by K. Phillips

Generations and The Fourth Turning
by William Strauss and Neil Howe

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