| The program contains multimedia presentations on all part of government, including in-depth presentations on the Powers and history of the Presidency, Congress and the Supreme Court. A distinctive section of multimedia presentations covers all of the basic questions covered in the National Civic Standards. The events leading up to the writing of the constitution are brought to light in a the section entitled "historical perspectives". Hundreds of pages of original source documents allow the serious student to further research the history of the changing role of government. Landmark Supreme Court decisions are included, with explanations of their importance. A special section on the election process as well as a complete history of all of the Presidential elections- from Washington to Clinton. This program is great for students of almost any age group who want to learn about their government and their responsibilities as citizens. |
State-By-State tells the story of each of the 50 states of the United States. The presentation on each state includes a section on its vital statistics. These entries provide data on the population, land areas, size of economy and other important facts. A multimedia history of each state makes up an integral part of the program. A written chronology of the major events in each state's history is also included. |
