A Primary Source Library of American Citizenship: Set 1
by Bernadette Brexel, Tracie Egan, Anne Beier, and Jennifer Silate
How Is a Government Elected? (Your Guide to Government)
by Susan Bright-Moore
Electing Our Leaders (I'm an American Citizen) (Rosen Common Core Readers)
by Earl McGraw
For a piece of legislation to become an official law in the United States, it must first undergo a long and complex process involving two branches of the government: the legislative and the executive. ""How a Law Is Passed"" puts students right where the law-making action is by tracking the progress of laws, from proposals in Congress, through debates in the House of Representatives and the Senate, to approval by the president. Readers will also be hooked by this book's lively full-color photogr...
These timely volumes feature the history and purposes of some of the United States' most important government agencies through enlightening prose and carefully chosen photographs, engravings, and paintings.-- Informative guides to various government agencies, processes, and histories-- Perfect introductions to these important topics-- Ideal for research-- Complements school curriculumThe personalities, politics, and parties behind the highest office an American can hold.
Government on File
by Valerie Tomaselli-Moschovitis and Moschovitis Group
Based on the National Standards for Civics and Government and major state curricula, American Government On File[trademark], Revised Edition is a concise and complete resource that guides students through a topic that every citizen needs to understand. Using actual case studies and events - both contemporary and historic - to reinforce the central idea of each topic, the binder explains the significance of subjects as they relate to real life. Along with new and Revised content, American Governm...
Iran (Current Controversies (Library)) (Current Controversies (Paperback))
Intelligence Agencies (Classified: Secrets You're Not Supposed to Know)
by Ellis Roxburgh
Political Manipulation (Influence and Persuasion)
by Philip Steele
Examines how emotion and prejudice are used to achieve outcomes in war and peace, commerce and politics, crime and charity, for good and for evil. Helps students tell fact from opinion. Explains the methods that politicians and the media use.
The impeachment process is one of the most serious government proceedings in the United States. It can result in the trial and conviction of a U.S. president and immediate removal from office. Despite all the drama, intrigue, and gravity that surround this remarkable judicial process, impeachment is not well-understood by most Americans. ""The Impeachment Process"" is an invaluable new guide that dispels the most common myths about the process while setting forth a clear definition of what it me...
Civil Liberties & War on Terrorism (Lucent Terrorism Library)
by James D Torr
The Mermaid That Changed the Underwater Political System
by Mary Reinstadtler and Eleanor And Skylar Reinstadtler
The World Health Organization (Global Organizations)
by Sean Connolly
"Describes the historical and current efforts of the World Health Organization to ensure that everyone has access to health care and the efforts of the organization to contain communicable diseases"--Provided by publisher.
These timely volumes feature the history and purposes of some of the United States' most important government agencies through enlightening prose and carefully chosen photographs, engravings, and paintings.-- Informative guides to various government agencies, processes, and histories-- Perfect introductions to these important topics-- Ideal for research-- Complements school curriculumA day in the life of a senator is just one component of this fascinating account of the American institution.
Samurai Science (Warrior Science)
by Allison Lassieur and Marcia Lusted