Looks at some of the different jobs done by the president of the United States, and describes the work done by other government leaders, including members of Congress, governors, mayors, and judges.
Explores the importance of laws in America and discusses how laws are created, enforced, and changed. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Discusses the history and components of the Smithsonian, a federally chartered, nonprofit institution supporting scientific research, educational programs, preservation of historical items, etc.
A history of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from its founding to the present describing its functions, procedures, crime-detecting techniques, and its influence on American society.