\documentclass[School=USA]{Dissertate}
\begin{document}
%%% THIS IS A IMPORTANT COMMENT:
%%% You can configure the \maketitle (and \maketitlee) info in the style.sty and the coverpage.tex files
% the front matter
\input{frontmatter/coverpage}
\maketitle
\shipout\null % This command is to create a blank page
\maketitlee
\copyrightpage
\abstractpage
\shipout\null
\dedicationpage
\shipout\null
\acknowledgments
\shipout\null
\setcounter{page}{1}
\pagenumbering{roman}
\tableofcontents
\listoffigures
\lstlistoflistings
%\setcounter{chapter}{-1} % start chapter numbering at 0
\include{frontmatter/chapters/introduction}
\include{frontmatter/chapters/chapter2}
\begin{appendices}
\include{frontmatter/chapters/appendixA}
\end{appendices}
\singlespacing
% the back matter
\clearpage
\bibliography{references}
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{References}
\bibliographystyle{apalike2}
\include{endmatter/colophon}
\end{document}
