political rights

Provides an introduction to the Bill of Rights, looks at other civil and political rights, and discusses citizens' responsibilities.

Discusses the social and civic responsibilities, duties, and rights of the American citizen.

Explains the concept of civil rights as guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution and describes the legal struggles of several groups concerning those rights, including African-Americans, women, Native Americans, immigrants, prisoners, and gays and lesbians. Also includes the Bill of Rights, a time line, a glossary, and a list of further resources.