Includes index.
First Americans (prehistory to ca. 1600)
The experiment begins (1600-1700)
Colonial noontide (1700-1770)
The American Revolution (1770-1783)
The federal era (1783-1815)
American expansionism (1815-1860)
The Civil War (1860-1865)
The Gilded Age (1865-1890)
A new colossus (1890-1901)
Progressivism and a call to arms (1901-1918)
Prosperity and Depression (1918-1939)
The Second World War (1939-1945)
Cold war and new frontier (1945-1963)
Turbulence and transition (1964-1989)
Into the millennium (1989-present).
America, a history in art : the American journey told by painters, sculptors, photographers, and architects by William Scheller. ISBN 9781579127794. Published by Black Dog & Leventhal in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.