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| Foundations of American Government | |
| Preface/Walkthrough | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| About the Authors | |
| American Government: Democracy in Action | |
| American Democracy and the Individual Citizen | |
| The Unique Democracy of the United States | |
| Themes of This Book | |
| Citizen Participation in Democratic Government | |
| Pathways of Acti... MORE | |
| Pathways of Action: Active Students and Local Air Pollution Laws á | |
| Pathways Profile: A. Philip Randolph Diversity in American Society Citizen | |
| Participation and Pathways: The Example of Abortion Change and Stability in American Government Sources of Stability á | |
| Pathways Profile: The Political Culture of Our Neighbor to the North | |
| Conclusion | |
| Early Governance and the Constitutional Framework | |
| The Cry for Liberty, Equality, . . . and Slavery? | |
| The Nature of Government and Politics | |
| Types of Governments | |
| Economic Systems | |
| Early Governance in America á | |
| Pathways of Action: The Sons of Liberty | |
| The American Revolution á | |
| Pathways Profile: Thomas Paine and the ldquo;Common Senserdquo; of Democracy | |
| The Declaration of Independence | |
| The Colonial Experience and the Pathways of Change á | |
| Pathways Past and Present: Tiimothy McVeighrsquo;s Revolution? | |
| The Articles of Confederation Limitations of the Articles of Confederation | |
| Shaysrsquo;s Rebellion: An Alternative Look | |
| The Constitutional Convention | |
| The Great Compromise | |
| The Three-Fifths Compromise | |
| The Sectional Compromise | |
| The U.S. Constitution | |
| The Struggle over Ratification | |
| The Federalist Papers | |
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