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Creating the Constitution

Explores an in-depth look at the leaders and ideals that contributed to the creation of the U.S. Constitution. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Understanding taxes

Hardly anyone likes paying taxes, but they are necessary. They support your federal, state, and local governments. Learn where tax money goes, the differences between sales and income taxes, and how to make your taxes work for you in Understanding Taxes.

Film and TV

Provides an overview of the entertainment industry in the United States, touching on economics, technology, main events, job market, and cultural context relating to this industry.

La C?mara de Representantes

Una exploraci?n de la C?mara de Representantes, cubriendo lo que es, su historia, ser un representante, c?mo se aprueba un proyecto de ley, y m?s.

Supreme Court Justice

Introduces young readers to the role and responsibility of Supreme Court justices.

Veterans Day

Young readers will explore the special cultural celebrations that are held throughout the United States.

Fisheries

Commercial fishing is when people catch fish and seafood to sell to others. Both saltwater and freshwater fisheries are important to the U.S. fishing industry. Explore one of the key industries in the United States in Fisheries, one of the titles in the American Industries series.

Governor

This book describes how a governor manages the state government and works to make life better for people in the state.

Establishing the judicial branch

Explores an in-depth look at the leaders and ideals responsible for establishing the judicial branch in the United States. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

The bewitching world of Maurice Sendak

Profiles the life and career of storyteller Maurice Sendak.

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