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250 Years of American History: Complete Overview | Sleep Story

Drift off to the complete sweep of 250 years of American history — from the Declaration of Independence in 1776 to the modern era. This episode is a comprehensive overview of the full American story: the triumphs, the failures, the turning points, and the ongoing experiment of American democracy.

Covered: The founding and the Revolution, the Constitution and early Republic, westward expansion, slavery and the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Gilded Age and industrialization, the Progressive Era, World War I and II, the Cold War, Civil Rights movement, Vietnam, and America's role in the modern…

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