Advanced Placement US History is a course designed for
academically capable students. The course covers American political
institutions and behavior, public policy, social and economic
change, diplomacy, international relations, and cultural and
intellectual developments in the history of the United States from
European colonization to the present.
In this course, you will prepare to take the
AP US History exam, and you will explore our American
heritage, using a wide variety of methods.
On these pages you will find information
designed to help you be successful in AP US History. Work
hard, pay attention, and enjoy our journey through the history of
our nation.
Colonial Settlement
Puritanism
Steps Toward Revolution
Crane Brinton's "Anatomy of a Revolution"
The
Constitution & America to 1800
Jefferson and
Madison
War of 1812
Era of Good
Feeling
Andrew Jackson
Antebellum Reformers
Antebellum
South
Antebellum Art
Manifest
Destiny
Civil War and
Reconstruction
The Gilded Age
The Labor
Movement
Populism
& the Election of 1896
Spanish American/Imperialism
Progressivism
WWI
The Jazz Age
The New
Deal
WWII
Korean War
The Cold
War
1950's
American Culture
Civil Rights
Movement
Vietnam
Watergate
Modern
America
The
Death of Communism