First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the Government of the State of New-York, and an Abstract of the Laws, Showing the ... and Domestic Relations (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Andrew White Young

 
9781528231398: First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the Government of the State of New-York, and an Abstract of the Laws, Showing the ... and Domestic Relations (Classic Reprint)

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This book provides an early understanding of civics and government in the United States. The author explains the basic principles of civil government beginning with its necessity and concepts like rights, liberty, and laws. The book delves into the history of government in the United States, beginning with its origins and continuing up to the development of distinct governing bodies and constitutions for individual states. The author provides an overview of the federal government with an emphasis on the New York State government as an example. Although written in the 1800s, the principles outlined in this book remain relevant to understanding the basic functions of government in the United States today.

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