Living in Our Democracy Vintage Book by Vanza Nielsen Devereaux and Homer Ferris Aker California State Department of Education C1953

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Vintage educational book "Living in Our Democracy" by Vanza Nielsen Devereaux and Homer Ferris Aker California State Department of Education, copyright 1953.

In excellent condition. May have a few markings within.

Contents

An introduction to government

The will to be free

Democracy begins in the new world

The colonies become free and independent

A new nation - The United States of America

The Foundation of American Democracy

The Declaration of Independence

The constitution of the United States

To "form a more perfect union"

To "establish justice"

To "insure domestic tranquility"

To "provide for the common defense"

To "promote the general welfare"

The Bill of Rights

County, township, and village government

City and state governments

A visit to Washington

How the government is financed

A National Convention

How a democratic government serves the people

How the government protects the "life" of its citizens

Other ways of protecting "life"

How the government further safeguards "life"

"Liberty" in a democracy

Democracy and the "pursuit of happiness"

More problems and the "pursuit of happiness"

"The Pursuit of Happiness" - Today and Tomorrow

The duties of a citizen in a democracy

Preparing to become a useful citizen

Other duties of a good citizen

The future is your responsibility

The United Nations

Teachers bibliography

The declaration of independence

The constitution of the United States

Index



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