state governments

Relates information about the state legislative branch of the American government, along with short biographical information on key figures and how the government functions.

Relates information about the federal bureaucracy of the American government, along with short biographical information on key figures and how the government functions.

Relates information about the federal judicial branch of the American government, along with short biographical information on key figures and how the government functions.

Relates information about the federal executive branch of the American government, along with short biographical information on key figures and how the government functions.

Relates information about the federal legislative branch of the American government, along with short biographical information on key figures and how the government functions.

Offers statistical profiles of the fifty states, covering geography, environment, demographics, population characteristics, vital statistics, health, education, social insurance, welfare programs, housing, construction, government, elections, government finance, crime, law enforcement, labor, income, economy, business, industry, agriculture, communication, energy, and transportation.

An introduction to and overview of the three branches of state government, looking at the role and function of each.

An examination of the legislative branch on the state level, including the legislative houses and the process through which a bill becomes a law.

Examines all levels and branches of government plus citizens' participation in and relationship with those institutions.