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American Government for Dummies

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American Government for Dummies

By: Marcus A. Stadelmann
Narrated by: Brian P. Craig
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About this listen

American Government for Dummies helps you easily understand the concepts and historical events that define the U.S. government system. This guide covers all the content in a typical course on American government or civics, and it offers curious listeners a way to learn more about how the country is run. You'll get clear, impartial, and trustworthy explanations of topics such as the three branches of government, political parties, how campaigns and elections work, and public and foreign policy. It's everything you need to become government-savvy.

Inside:

  • Understand the history of the U.S. system of government and how it operates today
  • Learn about opinion polls, elections, interest groups, political parties, and campaigns
  • Untangle the differences among the Senate, House of Representatives, Judiciary, and other important institutions
  • Get clarity on the importance of voting and discover other ways you can contribute

American Government for Dummies is a perfect for anyone looking to brush up on the foundations of the U.S. government―for a class, or simply to become more informed on the systems and structures that shape daily life.

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