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The Everything American Government Book

From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System

by Nick Ragone ...

Series series Everything® Series
Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book.If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system and the laws that affect their daily lives. The Everything American Government Book unravels ... Read more

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Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book.If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system and the laws that affect their daily lives. The Everything American Government Book unravels
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The Mona-logues: The Wacky, Absurdist, Musings of My Five Year Old (that keep me in stitches)

by Nick Ragone ...

Bill Cosby once remarked that kids say the darndest things. He never met Mona Ragone. Age 5 going on 16, Mona's wacky observations and absurdist humor would make David Letterman guffaw. You're guaranteed to chuckle, belly laugh and smile your way through this collection of Mona's zaniest observations. ... Read more

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Bill Cosby once remarked that kids say the darndest things. He never met Mona Ragone. Age 5 going on 16, Mona's wacky observations and absurdist humor would make David Letterman guffaw. You're guaranteed to chuckle, belly laugh and smile your way through this collection of Mona's zaniest observations.
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Presidential Leadership

15 Decisions That Changed the Nation

by Nick Ragone ...

Why did George Washington personally lead the militia that put down the Whiskey Rebellion? What drove Harry Truman to fire Douglas MacArthur at the height of the Korean War? Did Gerald Ford know that his pardon of Richard Nixon could very well end his political career? Why did John F. Kennedy challenge America to reach for the moon? This book examines more than a dozen major decisions of the ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Why did George Washington personally lead the militia that put down the Whiskey Rebellion? What drove Harry Truman to fire Douglas MacArthur at the height of the Korean War? Did Gerald Ford know that his pardon of Richard Nixon could very well end his political career? Why did John F. Kennedy challenge America to reach for the moon? This book examines more than a dozen major decisions of the
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Presidents' Most Wanted™

by Nick Ragone ...

The presidency is a special office. Along with the vice president, the victorious candidate is our only nationally elected official, and the position has come to symbolize American government worldwide. In many ways, the office is greater than the people who have occupied it.In the 200-plus years of our nations history, the presidency has grown and evolved dramatically. With the exception of ... Read more

$6.95 USD

The presidency is a special office. Along with the vice president, the victorious candidate is our only nationally elected official, and the position has come to symbolize American government worldwide. In many ways, the office is greater than the people who have occupied it.In the 200-plus years of our nations history, the presidency has grown and evolved dramatically. With the exception of
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The Everything American Government Book

From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System

by Nick Ragone ...

Narrated by George Newbern ...

Series series Everything® Series
Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book.If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system and the laws that affect their daily lives. The Everything American Government Book unravels ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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Understand everything you need to know about our democratic system—from the Constitution to present-day elections—with The Everything American Government Book.If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system and the laws that affect their daily lives. The Everything American Government Book unravels
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American Government 101

From the Continental Congress to the Iowa Caucus, Everything You Need to Know About US Politics

by Kathleen Sears ...

Narrated by Sarah Mollo-Christensen ...

Series series Adams 101 Series
Unabridged

6 hours 56 min

Understand American government, elections, and the Constitution with this engaging, accessible introduction to how US politics really works.Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy details of government into tedious discourse that would put even the president to sleep. American Government 101 cuts out the boring explanations, and instead provides a hands-on lesson that keeps you engaged as you ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Understand American government, elections, and the Constitution with this engaging, accessible introduction to how US politics really works.Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy details of government into tedious discourse that would put even the president to sleep. American Government 101 cuts out the boring explanations, and instead provides a hands-on lesson that keeps you engaged as you
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Rendezvous with Oblivion

Reports from a Sinking Society

by Thomas Frank ...

Narrated by Thomas Frank ...

Unabridged

6 hours 27 min

From the acclaimed author of Listen, Liberal and What’s the Matter with Kansas, a scathing collection of his incisive commentary on our cruel times—perfect for this political moment.What does a middle-class democracy look like when it comes apart? When, after forty years of economic triumph, America’s winners persuade themselves that they owe nothing to the rest of the country?With his sharp eye ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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From the acclaimed author of Listen, Liberal and What’s the Matter with Kansas, a scathing collection of his incisive commentary on our cruel times—perfect for this political moment.What does a middle-class democracy look like when it comes apart? When, after forty years of economic triumph, America’s winners persuade themselves that they owe nothing to the rest of the country?With his sharp eye
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U.S. History 101

Historic Events, Key People, Important Locations, and More!

by Kathleen Sears ...

Narrated by Kevin R. Free ...

Series series Adams 101 Series
Unabridged

7 hours 30 min

Explore US history, key events, and influential figures with this engaging, fact-filled introduction to American history, from the founding era to modern times.The stories of politicos and historic events are often turned into snooze-worthy lectures that even Benjamin Franklin would reject. This guide cuts out all the boring details and instead provides you with a thrilling lesson in US history ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Explore US history, key events, and influential figures with this engaging, fact-filled introduction to American history, from the founding era to modern times.The stories of politicos and historic events are often turned into snooze-worthy lectures that even Benjamin Franklin would reject. This guide cuts out all the boring details and instead provides you with a thrilling lesson in US history
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A User's Guide to Democracy

How America Works

by Nick Capodice, Hannah McCarthy ...

Narrated by Nick Capodice, Hannah McCarthy ...

Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

"An informative and appealing civics lesson for first-time voters and old hands alike."—Publishers WeeklyFrom Nick Capodice & Hannah McCarthy, the hosts of New Hampshire Public Radio’s Civics 101, and New Yorker cartoonist Tom Toro, A User's Guide to Democracy is a lively crash course in everything you should know about how the US government works.Do you know what the Secretary of Defense does all ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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"An informative and appealing civics lesson for first-time voters and old hands alike."—Publishers WeeklyFrom Nick Capodice & Hannah McCarthy, the hosts of New Hampshire Public Radio’s Civics 101, and New Yorker cartoonist Tom Toro, A User's Guide to Democracy is a lively crash course in everything you should know about how the US government works.Do you know what the Secretary of Defense does all
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American Manifesto

Saving Democracy from Villains, Vandals, and Ourselves

by Bob Garfield ...

Narrated by Bob Garfield ...

Unabridged

6 hours 12 min

As is often observed, Trump is a symptom of a virus that has been incubating for at least fifty years. But not often observed is where the virus is imbedded: in the psychic core of our identity. In American Manifesto: Saving Democracy from Villains, Vandals, and Ourselves, Bob Garfield examines the tragic confluence of the American preoccupation with identity and the catastrophic disintegration of ... Read more

$15.99 USD

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As is often observed, Trump is a symptom of a virus that has been incubating for at least fifty years. But not often observed is where the virus is imbedded: in the psychic core of our identity. In American Manifesto: Saving Democracy from Villains, Vandals, and Ourselves, Bob Garfield examines the tragic confluence of the American preoccupation with identity and the catastrophic disintegration of
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The Hidden History of the War on Voting

Who Stole Your Vote—and How to Get It Back

by Thom Hartmann ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

"Hartmann's history of voter suppression in America is necessary information given current news about voter registration purges and redistricting...a particularly timely topic for an election year, and anyone who is seriously concerned about the survival of American democracy will want to read this book and apply its lessons."-BooklistIn today's America, only a slim majority of people register to ... Read more

$12.99 USD

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"Hartmann's history of voter suppression in America is necessary information given current news about voter registration purges and redistricting...a particularly timely topic for an election year, and anyone who is seriously concerned about the survival of American democracy will want to read this book and apply its lessons."-BooklistIn today's America, only a slim majority of people register to
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The Predator State

How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too

by James K. Galbraith ...

Narrated by William Hughes ...

Unabridged

9 hours 8 min

The cult of the free market—with its dogma of tax cuts, small government, and deregulation—has dominated economic policy talk since the Reagan revolution of nearly thirty years ago, seducing even liberals along the way. But a funny thing happened on the bridge to the twenty-first century: the conservatives themselves have abandoned these principles. In this riveting book, Galbraith first dissects ... Read more

$19.95 USD

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The cult of the free market—with its dogma of tax cuts, small government, and deregulation—has dominated economic policy talk since the Reagan revolution of nearly thirty years ago, seducing even liberals along the way. But a funny thing happened on the bridge to the twenty-first century: the conservatives themselves have abandoned these principles. In this riveting book, Galbraith first dissects
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