Bibliograph

Power for the people, how does our government work?, [author, Michael Burgan ; illustrations by: Karen Saavedra]

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Power for the people, how does our government work?, [author, Michael Burgan ; illustrations by: Karen Saavedra]

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Power for the people

Oclc number

1402165193

Responsibility statement

[author, Michael Burgan ; illustrations by: Karen Saavedra]

Series statement

My American story

Sub title

how does our government work?

Summary

"Explore how the government of the United States works and how the country's history has shaped the way we are governed"--, Page 4 of cover

Table Of Contents

Welcoming the president -- Creating the U.S. government -- Changing the constitution -- A changing democracy -- What happens in Congress? -- The House of Representatives -- The house at work -- The Senate -- The Senate at work -- The President -- A president's life -- How are laws made? -- Electing a president -- Removing a president -- The Vice President -- The Executive Branch -- The Supreme Court -- Other federal courts -- Political parties -- Campaigns -- Election day -- Glossary -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

How does our government work?

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