Editing List of time periods (section)

==American (continent) periods==
{{Further|History of the Americas}}
'''Pre-Columbian America'''
* [[Mesoamerican chronology|Classic and Postclassic eras]], Central America (200–1519)
* [[Cultural periods of Peru|Early Intermediate, Middle Horizon, Late Intermediate, Late Horizon]] ([[Peru]], 200–1534)
** [[Huari culture|Huari]], [[Chimú]], [[Chincha Culture|Chincha]], [[Chanka people]], [[Tiwanaku]], [[Inca]]
'''Colonial America'''
* [[Baroque]] ([[New World]], 1600–1750)
* [[Spanish Empire|Spanish hegemony]] (Americas, 1492–1832)

=== Mexican periods ===
'''Ancient and Pre-Columbian Mexico'''
* [[Olmecs]] (1500  BC- 400 BC)
* [[Maya civilization|Mayans]] (3000 BC – 600 AD)
* [[Teotihuacan]] (1 AD - 500 AD)
* [[Toltec|Toltecs]] (800 AD - 1000 AD)
* [[Aztec Empire|Aztecs]] (1000 AD – 1512 AD)
'''Colonial Mexico'''
* [[Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire|Spanish Conquest of Mexico]] (1519 – 1521)
*[[New Spain]] (1535 - 1821)
'''Independence Era'''

* [[Mexican War of Independence]] (1810 - 1821)
* [[First Mexican Empire]] (1821 -1823)
* [[First Mexican Republic]] (1824 - 1835)
* [[Centralist Republic of Mexico]] (1835 - 1846)

'''Liberal Mexico'''

* [[Second Federal Republic of Mexico]] (1846 - 1863)
* [[Second Mexican Empire|Second French Mexican Empire]] (1864 - 1867)
* [[Restored Republic (Mexico)|Restored Republic]] (1867 - 1876)
* [[Porfiriato]] (1876 - 1911)

'''Modern Mexico'''

* [[Mexican Revolution|Revolutionary Mexico]] (1910 - 1917)
* [[Maximato]] (1928 - 1934)
* [[Institutional Revolutionary Party|PRI One-Party State]] (1934 - 2000)
* Contemporary Mexico (2000 - Present)

=== United States historical periods ===
{{Further|History of the United States}}

'''Pre-Colonial era'''
* [[Lithic stage]]
* [[Archaic stage]]
* [[Formative stage]]
* [[Classic stage]]
* [[Post-Classic stage]]

'''[[Thirteen Colonies|Thirteen British Colonies]] (1607–1775)'''

'''[[United Colonies]] (1775-1781)'''
* [[American Revolutionary War]]

'''[[Confederation period]] (1781-1789)'''

'''[[First Party System]] (1789–1824)'''
* [[Federalist Era]] (1789–1800)
* [[Jeffersonian democracy]] (1790s–1820s)
* [[Era of Good Feelings]] (1817–1825)

'''[[Second Party System]] (1824–1856)'''
* [[Jacksonian democracy]] (1825–1854)
* [[History of the United States (1849–1865)|Civil War Era]] (1849–1865)

'''[[Third Party System]] (1856–1896)'''
* [[History of the United States (1849–1865)|Civil War Era]] (1849–1865)
* [[Reconstruction era]] (1865–1877) (Some of this time period is known as the "[[Old West]]".)
* [[Gilded Age]] (1877–1896)

'''[[Fourth Party System]] (1896–1932)'''
* [[Progressive Era]] (1896–1917)
* [[United States in World War I]] (1917–1918)
* [[Roaring Twenties]] (1920–1929)

'''[[Fifth Party System]] (1932–1980)'''
* [[Great Depression in the United States|Great Depression]] (1929–1939)
* [[United States home front during World War II]] (1942–1945)
* [[History of the United States (1945–1964)|Post-World War II]] (1945–1964)
* [[Civil rights movement|Civil Rights Movement]] (1954–1968)
* [[United States in the Vietnam War]] (1955–1973)

'''[[Sixth Party System]] (1980–present)'''
* [[Reagan Era]] (1980–1991)
* [[History of the United States (1991–2008)|Post-Cold War period]] (1991–2008)
* [[History of the United States (2008–present)|Contemporary United States]] (2008-present)