History of Us Liberty for All 1800-1860 Book

	Preface: Antebellum--Say Aunty Belle and Add um	9
1	The Long Way West	13
2	Mountain Men	16
3	Riding the Trail to Santa Fe	21
4	Susan Magoffin's Diary	26
	Feature: The New Americans Are Called Immigrants	29
5	Pioneers: Taking the Trail West	30
	Feature: "Another Fine Cow Died This Afternoon"	36
6	Getting There	38
7	Latter-Day Saints	43
8	Coast-to-Coast Destiny	48
9	A Hero of His Times	54
10	Texas: Tempting and Beautiful	58
11	Fighting Over a Border	64
12	There's Gold in Them Hills	69
	Feature: the Chinese, the Know-Nothings, and Abraham Lincoln	71
13	Clipper Ships and Pony Express	78
	Feature: Dots, Dashes, the Computer, and Idea Connections	83
14	Flying by Stagecoach	85
	Feature: Keeping Up with the Presidents and Other Things	86
15	Arithmetic at Sea	90
16	Thar She Blows!	95
17	A Japanese Boy in America	102
18	Cities and Progress	107
19	A Land of Movers	112
20	Workin' on the Railroad	116
21	"She Wishes to Ornament Their Minds"	120
	Feature: Special Teachers	124
22	Do Girls Have Brains?	125
23	Seneca Falls and the Rights of Women	130
	Feature: Climb Every Mountain	134
24	A Woman Named Truth	136
25	Life in the Mills	138
26	Working Women and Children	142
	Feature: I Am Well Which is One Comfort	144
27	American Writers	147
28	Mr. Thoreau--at Home with the World	150
29	Melville and Company	152
30	If a Poet Writes You a Letter, Pay Attention	156
31	Painter of Birds and Painter of Indians	162
	Feature: the United States of Artists	166
	Feature: American Folk Art	168
32	Amistad Means Friendship	171
33	Webster Defends the Union	177
34	Big Problems and a Little Giant	180
35	A Dreadful Decision	186
36	Fleeing to Freedom	188
37	Over the River and Underground	191
38	Seven Decades	196
	Chronology of Events	199
	More Books to Read	200
	Picture Credits	201
	Index	203
	A Note from the Author	211
	Atlas	213