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What is an American？ 1

Unit 1 Gateway to the USA 1

Unit 2 America-the Melting Pot？ 5

Unit 3 The"Anglo-Saxons"and the American Character 8

Unit 4 American English and British English 12

Unit 5 Blacks and Whites 17

Unit 6 The Spanish Heritage 21

Unit 7 The American Indians 24

The Making of the USA 31

Unit 8 The 4th of July-a Day of Rejoicing 31

Unit 9 The Frontier Spirit 35

Unit 10 War Between Brothers 38

Three Cities and a River 43

Unit 11 New York:Yesterday and Today 43

Unit 12 Chicago 47

Unit 13 San Francisco 50

Unit 14 The Mississippi 53

Environment,Sport and Leisure 59

Unit 15 America's National Parks 59

Unit 16 Enjoying the Great Outdoors 63

Unit 17 The Sun Belt 67

Unit 18 Two Kinds of Football 71

Unit 19 Disney World 74

Governing ？ Million Square Miles 79

Unit 20 The Federal Government 79

Unit 21 A Federation of States 84

Unit 22 The Police and the Intelligence Agents 87

Achieving the American Dream 91

Unit 23 Growing up-at Home and at School 91

Unit 24 College Students 95

Unit 25 American Women 101

The American Way of Life 105

Unit 26 How Americans Eat and Drink 105

Unit 27 Getting Around in the USA 108

Unit 28 Newspapers and TV 112

Men,Machines and Millionaires 117

Unit 29 Henry Ford and the American Automobile 117

Unit 30 Some American Inventors 120

Unit 31 Aviation and Space Travel 124

Unit 32 The Great American Millionaires 128

Unit 33 We Have the Biggest! 132

The Arts From Coast to Coast 136

Unit 34 The Performing Arts 136

Unit 35 Jazz 141

Unit 36 Hollywood 144