The American Journey: Spotlight Video Transcripts

 

Chapter 1 - Section 1 - Migration to the Americas
Chapter 1 - Section 2 - Cities and Empires
Chapter 1 - Section 3 - North American Peoples
Chapter 2 - Section 1 - A Changing World
Chapter 2 - Section 2 - Early Exploration
Chapter 2 - Section 3 - Spain in America
Chapter 2 - Section 4 - Exploring North America
Chapter 3 - Section 1 - Early English Settlements
Chapter 3 - Section 2 - New England Colonies
Chapter 3 - Section 3 - Middle Colonies
Chapter 3 - Section 4 - Southern Colonies
Chapter 4 - Section 1 - Life in the Colonies
Chapter 4 - Section 2 - Government, Religion, Culture
Chapter 4 - Section 3 - France and Britain Clash
Chapter 4 - Section 4 - The French and Indian War
Chapter 5 - Section 1 - Taxation Without Representation
Chapter 5 - Section 2 - Building Colonial Unity
Chapter 5 - Section 3 - A Call to Arms
Chapter 5 - Section 4 - Moving Toward Independence
Chapter 6 - Section 1 - The Early Years
Chapter 6 - Section 2 - The War Continues
Chapter 6 - Section 3 - The War Moves West and South
Chapter 6 - Section 4 - The War is Won
Chapter 7 - Section 1 - The Articles of Confederation
Chapter 7 - Section 2 - Convention and Compromise
Chapter 7 - Section 3 - A New Plan of Government
Chapter 8 - Section 1 - The First President
Chapter 8 - Section 2 - Early Challenges
Chapter 8 - Section 3 - The First Political Parties
Chapter 9 - Section 1 - The Republicans Take Power
Chapter 9 - Section 2 - The Louisiana Purchase
Chapter 9 - Section 3 - A Time of Conflict
Chapter 9 - Section 4 - The War of 1812
Chapter 10 - Section 1 - Economic Growth
Chapter 10 - Section 2 - Westward Bound
Chapter 10 - Section 3 - Unity and Sectionalism
Chapter 11 - Section 1 - Jacksonian Democracy
Chapter 11 - Section 2 - Conflicts Over Land
Chapter 11 - Section 3 - Jackson and the Bank
Chapter 12 - Section 1 - The Oregon Country
Chapter 12 - Section 2 - Independence for Texas
Chapter 12 - Section 3 - War With Mexico
Chapter 12 - Section 4 - California and Utah
Chapter 13 - Section 1 - The North's' Economy
Chapter 13 - Section 2 - The North's People
Chapter 13 - Section 3 - Southern Cotton Kingdom
Chapter 13 - Section 4 - The South's People
Chapter 14 - Section 1 - Social Reform
Chapter 14 - Section 2 - The Abolitionists
Chapter 14 - Section 3 - The Women's Movement
Chapter 15 - Section 1 - Slavery and the West
Chapter 15 - Section 2 - A Nation Dividing
Chapter 15 - Section 3 - Challenges to Slavery
Chapter 15 - Section 4 - Secession and War
Chapter 16 - Section 1 - The Two Sides
Chapter 16 - Section 2 - Early Stages of the War
Chapter 16 - Section 3 - Life During the War
Chapter 16 - Section 4 - The Strain of War
Chapter 16 - Section 5 - The War's Final Stages
Chapter 17 - Section 1 - Reconstruction Plans
Chapter 17 - Section 2 - Radicals in Control
Chapter 17 - Section 3 - The South During Reconstruction
Chapter 17 - Section 4 - Change in the South
Chapter 18 - Section 1 - The Mining Booms
Chapter 18 - Section 2 - Ranchers and Farmers
Chapter 18 - Section 3 - Native American Struggles
Chapter 18 - Section 4 - Farmers in Protest
Chapter 19 - Section 1 - Railroads Lead the Way
Chapter 19 - Section 2 - Inventions
Chapter 19 - Section 3 - An Age of Big Business
Chapter 19 - Section 4 - Industrial Workers
Chapter 20 - Section 1 - The New Immigrants
Chapter 20 - Section 2 - Moving to the City
Chapter 20 - Section 3 - A Changing Culture
Chapter 21 - Section 1 - The Progressive Movement
Chapter 21 - Section 2 - Women and Progressives
Chapter 21 - Section 3 - Progressive Presidents
Chapter 21 - Section 4 - Excluded from Reform
Chapter 22 - Section 1 - Expanding Horizons
Chapter 22 - Section 2 - Imperialism in the Pacific
Chapter 22 - Section 3 - Spanish-American War
Chapter 22 - Section 4 - Latin American Policies
Chapter 23 - Section 1 - War in Europe
Chapter 23 - Section 2 - America's Road to War
Chapter 23 - Section 3 - Americans Join the Allies
Chapter 23 - Section 4 - The War at Home
Chapter 23 - Section 5 - Searching for Peace
Chapter 24 - Section 1 - Time of Turmoil
Chapter 24 - Section 2 - Desire for Normalcy
Chapter 24 - Section 3 - A Booming Economy
Chapter 24 - Section 4 - The Roaring Twenties
Chapter 25 - Section 1 - The Great Depression
Chapter 25 - Section 2 - Roosevelt's New Deal
Chapter 25 - Section 3 - Life During the Depression
Chapter 25 - Section 4 - Effects of the New Deal
Chapter 26 - Section 1 - Road to War
Chapter 26 - Section 2 - War Begins
Chapter 26 - Section 3 - On the Home Front
Chapter 26 - Section 4 - War in Europe and Africa
Chapter 26 - Section 5 - War in the Pacific
Chapter 27 - Section 1 - Cold War Origins
Chapter 27 - Section 2 - Postwar Politics
Chapter 27 - Section 3 - The Korean War
Chapter 27 - Section 4 - America in the 1950s
Chapter 28 - Section 1 - The Civil Rights Movement
Chapter 28 - Section 2 - Kennedy and Johnson
Chapter 28 - Section 3 - The Struggle Continues
Chapter 28 - Section 4 - Other Groups Seek Rights
Chapter 29 - Section 1 - Kennedy's Foreign Policy
Chapter 29 - Section 2 - War in Vietnam
Chapter 29 - Section 3 - The Vietnam Years at Home
Chapter 29 - Section 4 - Nixon and Vietnam
Chapter 30 - Section 1 - Nixon's Foreign Policy
Chapter 30 - Section 2 - Nixon and Watergate
Chapter 30 - Section 3 - The Carter Presidency
Chapter 31 - Section 1 - The Reagan Presidency
Chapter 31 - Section 2 - The Bush Presidency
Chapter 31 - Section 3 - A New Century
Chapter 31 - Section 4 - The War on Terrorism
Chapter 31 - Section 5 - Challenges Ahead
 
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