How The US Government Works : ...and How It All Comes Together to Make a Nation (3 Revised edition)

"For a simple, straightforward explanation of the election process, this book is hard to beat."--The Boston Herald This updated, easy-to-read book explains the federal system as it works in the United States today.

It also discusses why the framers of the Constitution created the U.S. government in the 18th century and the purposes it was designed to serve.