Getting our voices heard : how can Americans change our society?
(2023)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
KIDS NEW J/323.042/SMITH,E

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' New & Popular Books KIDS NEW J/323.042/SMITH,E Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Dorling Kindersley, 2023
EDITION
First American Edition
DESCRIPTION

48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780744077711, 0744077710 :, 0744077710, 0744077702, 9780744077704, 9780744077711
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Inspires young learners to explore America's government institutions through the nation's history and the experience of modern Americans. Part of an inspiring series of books that will support students to understand government and civics in modern America through the historical events and people that have shaped them, Power for the People will interweave historical context, events, and personalities with the experiences of modern Americans to help students understand key social studies topics including the origins of American institutions and values and their relevance to young people's lives today. The book explores the institutions and systems of American government as a constitutional republic, and the reasons for them, including roles of President, Congress, Supreme Court, state government and other national and international bodies. Historical topics/events covered include: US Constitution and amendments, elections, and key historical Presidents