PART ONE: DEMOCRATIZING THE REVOLUTION, 1800-1826
1 The Fourth of July and Partisan Histories
2 Creating the "Father of the Nation"
3 Ordinary Soldiers and the Marquis
4 Adams, Jefferson, and the Jubilee
PART TWO: SECTIONALIZING THE REVOLUTION, 1826-1865
5 The Abolitionist Revolution
6 Seneca Falls and Mount Vernon
7 Creating an Antislavery Revolution
8 The Confederate Revolution
PART THREE: NATIONALIZING THE REVOLUTION, 1863-1915
9 Creating the Centennial
10 Contesting the Centennial
11 Immigrants and Patriotic Societies
12 The Liberty Bell
PART FOUR: MODERNIZING THE REVOLUTION, 1890-1945
13 "Founding Fathers" for the Twentieth Century
14 The Progressive Revolution
15 Creating Monticello and Colonial Williamsburg
16 The Depression's Revolution
PART FIVE: AMERICANIZING THE REVOLUTION, 1945-1970
17 The Founders' Papers
18 Visiting the Revolution
19 The Cold War's Revolution
20 The Sixties' Revolution
PART SIX: CONTESTING THE REVOLUTION, 1970-2001
21 Creating the Bicentennial
22 The Alternative Bicentennial
23 The Afterlife of the Bicentennial
24 The Aftermath of the Cold War
Epilogue: The Revolution in the New Millennium