Crash Course American History
This course delivers a fast-paced, structured dive into American history, covering pivotal eras from pre-colonial times to the modern age. You'll explore themes of power, democracy, race, rights, and economic change through key events like the Revolution, Civil War, world wars, and social movements. Emphasizing practical historical skills, it equips you to analyze sources, connect ideas, and create your own teaching plans.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Crash Course American History provides a quick, organized overview of major periods, from Indigenous societies and colonization to the Revolution, Civil War, Reconstruction, industrialization, and reform. It then follows U.S. power, democracy, race, rights, and economic shifts through world wars, the Cold War, social movements, and globalization, while honing historical thinking skills you can use right away.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master key U.S. history eras: from colonization to the early 2000s, quickly.
- Analyze causes and effects: wars, reforms, and rights in clear timelines.
- Connect race, democracy, and economy themes across major turning points.
- Use historical thinking tools to read, question, and teach primary sources.
- Design a 4-session crash course plan for engaging, evidence-based lessons.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course