American Government: Stories of a Nation, Brief Edition

American government is not just one story—it’s many stories. Our stories. And they are still being told.

In American Government: Stories of a Nation, author Scott Abernathy tunes in to the voices of America’s people, showing how diverse ideas throughout our nation’s history have shaped our political institutions, our identities, the way we participate and behave, the laws we live by, and the challenges we face. His storytelling approach brings the core concepts of government to life, making...