Explore the three different levels of American government, illustrating how they are alike and how they differ. Learn the roles of leaders at each level and how all of them together make government work.
An introduction to the most common forms of local government including how they are organized and the duties and responsibilities of specific departments.
A biography of Rudy Giuliani, discussing his early life, his career in law and politics, his term as mayor of New York City, and his laudable behavior in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001.
Contains interviews with real people working in a variety of government careers in which they discuss the pros and cons of their jobs, explain their job responsibilities, and tell how they got started in their fields; and includes information about qualifications and salary ranges.
Describes the many ways in which American counties, cities, towns, boroughs, villages, school districts, and special districts may be organized and governed. Includes a glossary.
