Grade 11TAC §113.41
US History Since 1877
From Reconstruction through the present. Industrialization, imperialism, world wars, civil rights, Cold War, and contemporary America — the required 11th grade survey.
Units
14
Credit
1.0 credit
Weekly Hours
4 hrs
Duration
36 weeks
What You'll Learn
Reconstruction to Present
The full post-Reconstruction survey — industrialization, imperialism, reform, world wars, civil rights, and modern America.
Multiple Perspectives
Examine the same events through labor, business, civil rights, immigrant, and government lenses.
TEKS §113.41 Aligned
Covers Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for US History Since 1877.
Units (14)
1Unfinished Revolution: Reconstruction 1865–18772Steel, Oil, and Sweat: The Gilded Age3Reform from Above and Below: The Progressive Era4Over There and Back Again: WWI and the Roaring Twenties5When the Bottom Fell Out: Depression and New Deal6The World in Flames: World War II7Iron Curtain: The Cold War Begins8We Shall Overcome: The Civil Rights Movement9The Longest War: Vietnam and the Counterculture10Power to the People: Social Movements of the 1960s-70s11Morning in America: The Conservative Revolution12The Unipolar Moment: Post-Cold War America13A New Century: 9/11, War on Terror, and Modern America14The Unfinished Story: America in the Present