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Author:

Mooney, Carla, 1970- author.

Title:

The government encyclopedia / by Carla Mooney.

Publisher:

Abdo Referencea division of ABDO,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Encyclopedias and dictionaries--Juvenile literature.
Political science--United States--Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Federal government--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Political science--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Founding of the US government -- The constitution and the Bill of Rights -- Executive Branch -- Legislative Branch -- Judicial Branch -- Voting.

Summary:

This encyclopedia examines the US government, providing information on everything from the founding of the US government, to the writing of the Constitution, to information on the Biden administration. It covers the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, and spotlight features highlight key individuals who have shaped the US government. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Series:

United States encyclopedias

ISBN:

1098290461
9781098290467

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1359605553

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

JSPB572 -- Ely Public Library (Ely)

HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

HIPC765 -- Pocahontas Public Library (Pocahontas)

WAPD715 -- Sheldon Public Library (Sheldon)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

TBPD706 -- Wilton Public Library (Wilton)