Publisher's Synopsis
""Illinois and the Nation: A Practical Treatise on State and National Civics"" is a book written by Oliver R. Trowbridge and published in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of state and national government, with a focus on the state of Illinois. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of the state and its government, the structure of state and national government, the functions of various branches of government, and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. The book is intended to be a practical resource for students, teachers, and citizens who want to understand how government works and how they can participate in the democratic process. It includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts, as well as exercises and discussion questions to encourage critical thinking and engagement with the material. Overall, ""Illinois and the Nation"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the workings of state and national government, as well as the role of citizens in shaping public policy and promoting the common good.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.