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New Nation tracks the history of the United States from the creation of the Constitution through the War of 1812. Users learn about the many controversies resolved at the Constitutional Convention; The critical issues of the first United States Congress; and the pivotal first steps of the new American government.

Higlighted Features:

Complete Chronology of Major Events

Over 300 photographs and drawings

Numerous multimedia presentations

Animated maps

Over 100 Biographies

Special section on the War of 1812

500 primary source documents

The early crises of the United States such as the Genet Mission, and the Quasi War with France are carefully examined. The creation of Washington D.C., the election of Thomas Jefferson & The Tripolitan War are highlighted.

America’s westward expansion is documented with presentations on the Louisiana Purchase and a special section on the Journey of Lewis and Clark (a digital adaptation of a 19th century pamphlet on the expedition).

A comprehensive narrated section details the major battles of The War of 1812, many with extensive multimedia presentations and animated battle maps.

The Document section includes hundreds of Presidential papers; Madison's complete Journal of the Constitutional Convention; and the Diary of John Maclay on the first year of the US Senate. Also included in the program are the full text of the Federalist Papers and an in-depth textual examination of the Constitution.

The Biography section contains entries on all of the signers of the Constitution, as well as other leaders of the early United States.

There is a special narrated section on Life in the New Nation, along with sections on Americans and Economics of the period.

A special section with vital statistics on the period rounds out this excellent resource. AND... The program's easy to use of icons allows for easy navigation, as well as printing and/or exporting documents and images make this CD an invaluable tool for the study of the people and events that made this New Nation great.

Check out the sample section from our NEW NATION CD.

The WAR OF 1812.

View, print, or download the TEACHER'S GUIDE for NEW NATION: America 1787-1820.

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