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38 39 <style> 40 body, html { 41 height: 100%; 42 margin: 0; 43 } 44 45 .bg { 46 /* The image used */ 47 background-image: url("http://www.americanyawp.com/test/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cropped-testsite.jpg"); 48 49 /* Full height */ 50 height: 100%; 51 52 /* Center and scale the image nicely */ 53 background-position: center; 54 background-repeat: no-repeat; 55 background-size: cover; 56 } 57 58<!-- first test above, second below --> 59 60 61 </style> 62 63 </head> 64 65 66<body> 67 68 <!-- second test--> 69 <div class="bgimg-1"> 70 </div> 71</div> 72 73 74<!-- First test <div class="bg"></div> --> 75 76<div id="body"> 77 78 79<div id="header"> 80 THE AMERICAN YAWP</div><P style="font-size:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;">A Massively Collaborative Open U.S. History Textbook</P> 81 82 <!-- <div id="byline">A Massively Collaborative Open U.S. History Textbook</div> --> 83 <!-- <div id="image"></div> --> 84 <!-- <div id="divider"></div> --> 85 <!-- <img style="width:800px;" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/Thomas_Hart_Benton_-_Achelous_and_Hercules_-_Smithsonian.jpg"> --><P> 86 <!-- <img style="width:800px;" src="http://www.americanyawp.com/images/Benton_mural.jpg"><P> --> 87 88 <div id="extras"> 89 90 <color="red"><p style="color: red;"><h2><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/updates/" style="color:#b11919;">*First Edition Archive*</a></color><br> 91 <i>NOTE: You are viewing the archived, "First Edition" version of the American Yawp, which stopped receiving updates in spring 2026. </i><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/"><i><color:red>Click here to access the current, updated edition</i></a> 92 93</p></h2> 94 95 96 <!-- <a href="https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=27850" style="color:#b11919;"><i>Stanford University Press Edition</a><br><a href="https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=27850" style="color:#b11919;">Print Copies</a> (<a href="https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=27850" style="color:#b11919;">Vol. I</a>; <a href="https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=30476" style="color:#b11919;">Vol. II</a><a href="https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=30476" style="color:#b11919;">) Available</i></a> 97--> 98 99 100 <P> 101 102 <a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/introduction/">Introduction</a><br><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/reader.html">Primary Source Reader</a><P></div> 103 <div id="contents"> 104 <div id="contents1"> 105<center>VOLUME I: BEFORE 1877</center> 106 <ul class=leaders> 107 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/01-the-new-world">Indigenous America</a></span><span>1</span> 108 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/02-colliding-cultures">Colliding Cultures</a></span><span>2</span> 109 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/03-british-north-america">British North America</a></span><span>3</span> 110 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/04-colonial-society">Colonial Society</a></span><span>4</span> 111 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/05-the-american-revolution/">The American Revolution</a></span><span>5</span> 112 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/06-a-new-nation">A New Nation</a></span><span>6</span> 113 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/07-the-early-republic">The Early Republic</a></span><span>7</span> 114 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/08-the-market-revolution">The Market Revolution</a></span><span>8</span> 115 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/09-democracy-in-america">Democracy in America</a></span><span>9</span> 116 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/10-religion-and-reform">Religion and Reform</a></span><span>10</span> 117 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/11-the-cotton-revolution">The Cotton Revolution</a></span><span>11</span> 118 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/12-manifest-destiny">Manifest Destiny</a></span><span>12</span> 119 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/13-the-sectional-crisis">The Sectional Crisis</a></span><span>13</span> 120 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/14-the-civil-war">The Civil War</a></span><span>14</span> 121 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/15-reconstruction/">Reconstruction</a></span><span>15</span> 122 </ul> 123 </div> 124 125 <div id="contents2"> 126<center>VOLUME II: AFTER 1877</center> 127 <ul class=leaders> 128 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/16-capital-and-labor">Capital and Labor</a></span><span>16</span> 129 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/17-conquering-the-west">The West</a></span><span>17</span> 130 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/18-industrial-america">Life in Industrial America</a></span><span>18</span> 131 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/19-american-empire">American Empire</a></span><span>
13119</span> 132 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/20-the-progressive-era">The Progressive Era</a></span><span>20</span> 133 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/21-world-war-i">World War I & Its Aftermath</a></span><span>21</span> 134 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/22-the-twenties">The New Era</a></span><span>22</span> 135 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/23-the-great-depression">The Great Depression</a></span><span>23</span> 136 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/24-world-war-i">World War II</a></span><span>24</span> 137 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/25-the-cold-war">The Cold War</a></span><span>25</span> 138 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/26-the-affluent-society">The Affluent Society</a></span><span>26</span> 139 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/27-the-sixties">The Sixties</a></span><span>27</span> 140 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/28-the-unraveling">The Unraveling</a></span><span>28</span> 141 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/29-the-triumph-of-the-right">The Triumph of the Right</a></span><span>29</span> 142 <li><span><a href="https://www.americanyawp.com/text/30-the-recent-past">The Recent Past</a></span><span>30</span> 143 </ul> 144 </div> 145 <!-- <P style="color:#bb3547;font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><i><a href="http://www.americanyawp.com/text/updates/" style="color:#bb3547">2018-2021 Stanford University Press Edition</a></i><p> --> 146 147 </div> 148 <div id="epigram"><P>
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