The basics are deepened by interviews with government insiders (a state senator, members of the U.
Featuring 40 lessons with 72 reproducible handouts, this book covers the foundational principles of American government, the Bill of Rights, the structure and operations of the three branches, and formulating public policy.
Offers 40 lessons with 59 reproducible handouts on the following subjects: elections and the political process, foreign policy, economics and the federal government, influencing the federal government, state and local governments, and individual involvement.
According to Moyers, “Film has made it possible to see our century as no other has been seen… In archives and vaults the world over are millions of feet of film, pictures of men and women, moments and events frozen forever before the lens, a vast album of heroes and common folk, sinners and villains, […]
According to Moyers, “Film has made it possible to see our century as no other has been seen… In archives and vaults the world over are millions of feet of film, pictures of men and women, moments and events frozen forever before the lens, a vast album of heroes and common folk, sinners and villains, […]
According to Moyers, “Film has made it possible to see our century as no other has been seen… In archives and vaults the world over are millions of feet of film, pictures of men and women, moments and events frozen forever before the lens, a vast album of heroes and common folk, sinners and villains, […]
Addressing a vital topic with wisdom and clarity, this carefully balanced program invites students to travel with young people from the Presidential Classroom program as they interview elected officials and experts in government to ask thought-provoking questions: What is a liberal? What is a conservative? How does each view the economy? In what ways do […]
Among the documents: state Bills of Rights; records and speeches from the Federal Convention of 1787; writings from Roger Sherman, Mercy Otis Warren, “The Federal Farmer,” and “Brutus”; and accounts of early court cases that tested the Bill of Rights.
How can we help you?