Laura Locker

This is a very dry overview of the history of the U.S. political system and some of the bigger social issues faced in the past and present. Intended I suppose for people who did not pay attention in civics class or don't read the daily news, but probably still too dull to keep their attention as it is basically a Power Point presentation with the top quarter of the page devoted to a block of text with sentences like this:
"In this book we will consider governmental institutions as the product of a mutually transformative interaction between state and society."

The bottom part of the page has little cartoons that feature generic recurring characters talking about the text above or portraits of famous people saying applicable quotes. They really don't add much, but they are not actively awful like the text pieces.

I'd say there is a liberal or progressive slant that would probably annoy conservatives.… (meer)