Great Depression and World War 2 Toolkit

Americans and the American system of government were faced with two existential challenges, overlapping, in the form of the Great Depression and the Second World War. The Great Depression, lasting […]
Progressive Era Toolkit

A confluence of factors, including the quickening pace of industrialization, urbanization, increasing immigration, and a growing presence on the world stage faced America in the late 19th Century. These pressures […]
American Founding Toolkit
The era of the American Founding lasted from the 1770s through either the late 1780s or early 1790s, depending on one’s perspective or school of thought. For the sake of […]
Expansion and Sectionalism Toolkit

From the first years of the republic under the Constitution through the 1850s, America experienced rapid growth and expansion, opening new lands and opportunities for its people, and experiencing a […]
The Federalist Papers

Part I | The Challenge and the Outline Federalist 1: Introduction, Alexander Hamilton Part II | “The Utility of the Union” Federalist 2: Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force & Influence, John Jay […]