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The government class book / Designed for the instruction of youth in the principles of constitutional government and the rights and duties of citizens.

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The text is an elementary civics manual aimed at school-age readers that explains the organization and powers of constitutional government, the rights and duties of citizens, and the structure of federal, state, and local institutions. It defines common political and legal terms, addresses municipal incorporation and administration, and uses clear explanations and review questions to make complex processes accessible. Emphasis is placed on preparing youth for responsible participation in self-government, promoting informed voting, civic responsibility, and a practical understanding of laws and public duties.

About the Author

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Andrew W. Young

Andrew W. Young was an educator and author known for his work in promoting civic education among youth. His notable book, "The Government Class Book," is designed to instruct young readers in the principles of constitutional government and the rights and duties of citizens. Through this work, Young aimed to foster an understanding of democratic values and civic responsibility, making significant contributions to the field of educational literature.

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