citizenship

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Good citizen Sarah

2007
On an unexpected snow day, Sarah learns that being a good citizen is not just about obeying laws--citizenship also involves being a good neighbor and helping others when they need it.

We live here too!

kids talk about good citizenship
2003
Uses an advice-column format to define citizenship and explain how it can be demonstrated or used in daily situations.

Becoming a citizen

adopting a new home
1993
Examines the origins of citizenship and the role of the citizen and discusses immigration, illegal aliens, political asylum, the slave trade, becoming a citizen, and other related topics.

Authentic patriotism

how to restore America's ideals--without losing our tempers or our minds
2011
Journalist Stephen Kiernan discusses the meaning of patriotism and the cultural climate of the United States in the early twenty-first century, and describes the efforts "authentic patriots" whose actions reflect the nation's original purpose.

Amendment XIV

citizenship for all
2009
Explore various Constitutional amendments through primary and secondary sources, both historical and contemporary.

Becoming a citizen

2002
Photographs and simple text teach young readers what a citizen is, how people can become citizens, how to apply for naturalization, and what it takes to pass the citizenship test.

Citizenship

2007
Explains what it means to be a citizen, looks at how people become citizens of the United States, and discusses the responsibilities of citizenship.

Rights and responsibilities

using your freedom
1993
Examines the rights and responsibilities of being a citizen, discussing such topics as free speech, interest groups, voting, taxes, jury duty, and running for office.

We are citizens

2010
Explains what a citizen is and looks at some of the things that make a person a good citizen.

How to build your own country

2009
An interactive guide to building a country that teaches children the basics of nation-building and highlights events that have shaped countries throughout history.

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