Lincoln-Way East
High School

201 Colorado Avenue - Frankfort, IL 60423 - (815) 464-4000
United States History

First Semester

  1. Colonial Era/American Revolution
  2. Formation of new government, Constitution, American Democracy
  3. Westward Expansion, Jacksonian Democracy, Early Reform Era
  4. Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow South
  5. West Expansion, Industrial Revolution, Rise of Cities, Immigration
  6. Progressive Era
  7. Imperialism & World War I

Second Semester

  1. 1920’s, Great Depression, New Deal
  2. World War II
  3. Post World War II & the Cold War
  4. Civil Rights
  5. 1960’s & Vietnam
  6. End of the Cold War


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Last updated: October 4, 2006