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2011., Walker & Co Call No: HI-INT 320.609 AND Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a blend of humor and a civic textbook to cover American politics, international relations, religion, and culture.
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[2014]., Graywolf Press Call No: 814.6 Ran Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A collection of photographs, essays, and poems exploring racism in the twenty-first century.
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2020., Weigl Publishers, Incorporated Call No: 320.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The city hall is an important part of your neighborhood. Find out why this title.
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2020., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 342.7 LEV Edition: First graphic novel edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Many of the political issues we struggle with today have their roots in the US Constitution. Here is a timely exploration of the document that forms the basis of our society and government.
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2018., Adolescent, Abrams Image Call No: HI-INT 323.6 HID Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The current political climate has left many of us wondering how our government actually operates. Sure, we learned about it in school, but if put to the test, how many of us can correctly explain the branches of government? The history of politics? The differences and connections between local government and federal government? Enter How to Be an American. While author and illustrator Silvia Hidalgo was studying for her citizenship test, she quickly found that the materials provided by the government were lacking. In order to more easily absorb the information, Hidalgo started her own illustrated reference to civics facts and American history essentials. She's collected her findings in How to Be an American, a freshly designed and illustrated two-color guide to all things America.
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c2009., Primary, Kids Can Press Call No: 320.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: CitizenKidSummary Note: This book teaches readers the basics of building a nation and highlights events that have shaped countries throughout history.
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c2005., Juvenile, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 320.4 Thr Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American government for children.Summary Note: When it comes to the American government, checks and balances are the key to success. That's because the Founding Fathers distributed the government's powers among three distinct branches: Executive, judicial and legislative.
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Juvenile Call No: 324.97 MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Few elections in American history have featured the divisive politics and caustic rhetoric that dominated the 2020 election for the American presidency. Throughout the year, Americans saw the incumbent president impeached, heard allegations that the election was rigged and, finally, witnessed an assault on the US Capitol by demonstrators angered by the outcome of the election. Turmoil in America: The 2020 Election will examine these issues and explore how one of the country's most significant democratic institutions endured the challenges posed by the 2020 presidential campaign.