The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Government

Read this book -- and see how a true democracy works!

-- Mary Shaffrey and Melanie Fonder are both veterans of the Beltway -- and reveal here for the first time secrets and mysteries that surround American government.

-- The inner workings of virtually every branch of the American government can be found in this book -- the very first of its kind on the market today.

-- The tragic events of 9/11 have thrust the workings of the American government into the spotlight -- read here how decisions on American policy (military, foreign, and domestic) are made -- decisions that can and will effect your life every day.

Congress. The Senate. The House of Representatives. The President. The Supreme Court. The Federal Reserve. It takes a lot of offices and bureaucrats to run a country the size of America. Still, how many people actually Know what each branch of the American government does, why they do it, and why they were created? The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to the American Government explains, in a readable and concise matter, how the government works and explains the functions of the different branches of government.