Publisher's Synopsis
The American Democracy: A Text In Government For Use In High Schools, Academies And Normal Schools (1920) by Samuel Eagle Forman is a comprehensive guide that explores the principles and workings of the American government. The book is intended for use in high schools, academies, and normal schools, and it covers a wide range of topics related to American democracy, including the Constitution, the three branches of government, the electoral process, civil liberties, and the role of the media in American politics. In addition to providing a detailed overview of the American government, the book also delves into the history of the United States, tracing the evolution of democracy from its roots in ancient Greece to the present day. It examines the key events and figures that have shaped American democracy, from the Revolution to the Civil War to the suffrage movement and beyond. The American Democracy is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for students to understand and engage with the material. It features numerous illustrations and diagrams to help illustrate key concepts, as well as review questions and exercises to help students reinforce their understanding of the material. Overall, The American Democracy is an essential resource for any student of American government or history, providing a comprehensive and engaging overview of the principles and workings of American democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
