Children’s / Teenage general interest: Politics and government

Martha Dandridge Custis was twenty-seven years old when she married George Washington.

Thomas Paine believed that American liberty was not only possible but worth dying for.

James Madison loved to debate--as long as he wasn't in public!

All Cubans agree on one thing: Jos Mart is the "e;Father of Cuba.

Encourage your child to pay attention to national news and events to better understand social, economic and political situations.

Learn about the US laws, jury system, as well as the duties and responsibilities of the president and his cabinet officials by reading this ebook.

This ebook will serve as an excellent introduction or refresher on the United States civics.

Governments around the world have some variations in how they work.

A nation's constitution represents the laws that must be followed.

It is very important that you know the Bill of Rights to be protected against civil and/or criminal neglect.

The US Army protect the people and the nation.

What are the 13 Amendments of the US Constitution?

How did the ancient civilizations survive?

It's interesting to know that despite the absence of great technological feats and volumes of information, the Aztecs were able to create a highly progressive government and society.

You got to show your kids that there's more to history books than just long names and ancient dates to honor and remember.

The constitution is a big book with big words.

Every two years, media coverage of American elections turns into a horse-race story about who's leading the polls and who said what when.

Self-steering bullets, drone swarms, and super-soldiers are at the front lines of tomorrow's military.

Nancy Pelosi is the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House-and she's done it twice.

American politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the youngest woman ever to serve in the US Congress.

A founder of the United States turned cultural phenomenon thanks to the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton helped create American democracy.

August 18, 2020, marked the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, which prohibited states and the US government from denying citizens the right to vote on the basis of sex.

In early 2018, teen-led March for Our lives events across the United States protested gun violence, demanded change to save lives, and registered voters toward that end.

In the borderlands between the United States and Mexico, America's largest cat-the jaguar-is fighting to regain its kingdom.

While popularized by President Donald Trump, the term "e;fake news"e; actually originated toward the end of the 19th century, in an era of rampant yellow journalism.

In 2017 the secretive Asian country of North Korea publicly demonstrated its arsenal of new bombs, missiles, and cyber and chemical weapons.

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Learn all about conspiracy theories that have emerged from the past to today.

Introduce readers to the concept of propaganda by analyzing examples from the past and present.

This timely introduction to checks and balances explores how the three branches of government work together.

Give readers an engaging look at the media and government, perfect for study ahead of the next presidential election.

What are the functions of the Executive Branch of government?

With the latest Supreme Court Justice confirmation process making headlines, this book provides readers with a relevant and timely introduction to the Judicial Branch.

Prepare readers for the next presidential election with this engaging introduction to the Legislative Branch.

Provide readers with an engaging and relevant introduction to voting and elections leading into a presidential election year.

The World Cup is international soccer's championship tournament, and it rules the global sports stage.

John Lewis was known as one of the most courageous leaders of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Under cover and in secret during World War II, Allied spies and secret agents worked behind the scenes to send messages, take pictures, and find out about the enemy's plans.

A defiant, moving and joyful picture book about the power of protest and the importance of books.

From Katie Cotugno and author of Sex and the City Candace Bushnell comes this fierce and feisty exploration of feminism: standing up, speaking out and rewriting the rules.

This is a delightful and interesting account of the Pilgrims.

Eggleston was born in Vevay, Indiana.

Ivanka Trump may have come to fame as the daughter of prominent businessman, TV personality, and President Donald Trump-but she has plenty to be proud of on her own.

The World Cup is international soccer's championship tournament, and it rules the global sports stage.

When John F.

By the time he became the fourth president of the United States in 1807, James Madison was already a legend.

In 1789, when George Washington took office as the nation's first president, the United States was an experiment that could easily fail.

When Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in 1932, the United States was in crisis.

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