Books in World Almanac Library of American Government series

Looks at politics in the United States, including the major parties, the influence of the media on politics, and the lobbying of interest groups and how they effect the govenment process.

Discusses the history of the Supreme Court, the scope and limits of power, and how cases get to the Supreme Court.

Describes why many Germans immigrated to the United States and how they adapted to their new environment.

Looks at politics in the United States, including the major parties, the influence of the media on politics, and the lobbying of interest groups and how they effect the govenment process.

Discusses the mission of the United States armed forces, provides background information on the different branches of the military services, their recruitment and training, and describes how future military conflicts might be fought.

Discusses the history of the presidency, the many duties of the president at home and abroad, and looks at specific presidents during key periods in history.

Discusses the Bill of Rights, including how it was written, the basic freedoms the document guarantees, including the freedom of religion, press, and speech and offers the full text of all twenty-seven amendments.

Discusses the Bill of Rights, including how it was written, the basic freedoms the document guarantees, including the freedom of religion, press, and speech and offers the full text of all twenty-seven amendments.

Discusses the history of the Supreme Court, the scope and limits of power, and how cases get to the Supreme Court.

Discusses the structure of the U.S. Congress, division of power, legislative process, and various members of Congress.

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Discusses the United States Constitution, including how it was written, how it became law, and the historical context of its content.