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Social Civics

By William Bennett Munro
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A comprehensive civics textbook surveys American governmental structures and municipal administration while integrating related topics in economics, sociology, and international relations. It links public problems to governmental policy, explains institutions and functions at national and local levels, and presents classroom methods for teaching civic principles. The text provides diagrams and illustrative art alongside discussion questions, group projects, debate topics, and bibliographies to assist teachers and students. Emphasis rests on practical problem-solving, civic responsibilities, and reconciling individual liberty with legal order, with major issues treated in detail and minor matters delegated to notes and references for further study.

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William Bennett Munro

William Bennett Munro was an American historian and author known for his contributions to the understanding of Canadian history and the early colonial period in North America. His notable works include "Crusaders of New France," which explores the French colonial efforts in Canada, and "The Seigneurs of Old Canada," a detailed examination of feudalism in the New World. Munro's writings reflect a deep engagement with the social and political dynamics of early Canadian society, making him a significant figure in the study of North American history.

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