The Handbook for Americans, Revised Edition: The Essential Reference for Citizens of the United States of America
Smith, Sean
ISBN 10: 1578267595 ISBN 13: 9781578267590
Published by Hatherleigh Press, 2018
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The Handbook for Americans is an essential reference guide for every American to the United States and its tradition of freedoms and responsibilities.
The Handbook for Americans is an indispensable guide for every citizen, offering a deep dive into the United States' rich tradition of freedoms and responsibilities.
This revised edition of The Handbook for Americans includes the cornerstone documents of our democracy—The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, and The Bill of Rights—and provides essential insights into the workings of our government and the balance of powers envisioned by our founders.
Key Features:
- Foundational Documents: Includes The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, and The Bill of Rights.
- Government Insights: Detailed information on how the government works and the balance of powers.
- Historical Overview: Highlights key moments in American history, including the journey toward equal rights.
- Comprehensive Resource: Covers traditions, customs, and facts every American should know.
- Guidance for the Future: Offers reassurance and direction as we move into the 21st century.
In today's world, Americans face a myriad of economic, environmental, and philosophical challenges that demand a robust and informed response. As we ponder the questions, "What does it mean to be an American? What do we stand for?" we seek the wisdom and traditions that empower us to navigate these complexities.
About the Author: This book is a collection of works from many important Americans throughout history including: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Susan B. Anthony, Martin Luther King, Jr., Thomas Jefferson, and Clara Barton.
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Title: The Handbook for Americans, Revised Edition:...
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket